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Jigsaw Puzzle : Advert for Standard Cars, temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase, due to the war. Date: 1943
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Advert for Standard Cars, temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase, due to the war. Date: 1943
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Media ID 32240434
© Illustrated London News Ltd / Mary Evans
1943 Advertisements Advertizing Adverts Automobile Bonnet Civilian Nineteen Purchase Standard Temporarily Scarcity
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic advertisement from 1943, showcasing a Standard Car temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase due to the war. Relive history as you piece together this vintage image, brought to you by the high-quality, detailed puzzles from Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and engaging activity. Immerse yourself in the past, one puzzle piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print from 1943 showcases an advert for Standard Cars, which were temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase due to the ongoing war. The automobile industry faced unprecedented challenges during this time, with production and distribution heavily impacted by the demands of World War II.
The image captures a sense of scarcity and urgency, as the sleek design of the car is juxtaposed against the stark reality of wartime restrictions. The bonnet of the vehicle symbolizes both progress and limitation, reflecting the dual nature of innovation in a time of conflict.
Advertisements like these served as a reminder to consumers that sacrifices had to be made in order to support the war effort. The message was clear: standard cars were not just another commodity, but a vital resource needed for military purposes.
As we look back on this piece of history, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability shown by industries during times of crisis. Despite facing immense challenges, companies like Standard Cars found ways to navigate through uncertainty and continue serving their communities in whatever capacity they could.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of how global events can shape our everyday lives, even down to something as seemingly mundane as purchasing a car. It is a snapshot frozen in time, capturing both the struggles and triumphs of an era defined by its resilience and determination.
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