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Suffragette political cartoon, Louis Wain
Suffragette political cartoon, Comical Cats, by Louis Wain. Date: 1914
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Armchair Cats Comical Discussion Equality Geese Humanised Movement Roast Sewing Suffrage Suffragette Vote Wain Wink Winking Rights
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating Suffragette Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a vintage political cartoon by renowned artist Louis Wain, titled "Suffragette political cartoon, Comical Cats," from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1914, this puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the iconic Comical Cats series with a powerful feminist message. Assemble the pieces and unlock the story of the Suffragette movement while enjoying the timeless charm of Louis Wain's captivating artwork. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a stimulating and engaging activity.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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This print by Louis Wain, titled "Suffragette political cartoon," offers a whimsical yet thought-provoking glimpse into the world of early 20th-century feminism. The image features a group of comical cats engaging in what appears to be a heated discussion about women's rights and suffrage.
The male and female feline figures are depicted in humanized form, seated around an armchair in a domestic setting. One cat is seen sewing, while another gestures towards a wall adorned with posters advocating for equality and the vote. In the background, geese are being roasted on an open fire – perhaps symbolizing the simmering tensions surrounding the suffrage movement at that time.
Wain's signature style shines through in this piece, with his trademark use of anthropomorphism and exaggerated facial expressions adding humor to the serious subject matter at hand. The wink from one of the cats suggests a sly nod to the viewer, inviting them to join in on the conversation about gender equality.
Overall, this print serves as both a charming snapshot of everyday life in 1914 and a powerful commentary on social change. It reminds us that even amidst seemingly mundane activities like sewing or roasting geese, important discussions about justice and empowerment can take place – no matter what species you may belong to.
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