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Save Food Poster / Wwi
Poster depicting a British soldier encouraging those on the home front to save food in response to food shortages due to German U-boat targeting of British merchant ships
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C1916 Depicting Encouraging Merchant Propaganda Rationing Rations Response Save Shortages Targeting
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Add a piece of history to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "Save Food Poster / WWI" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle brings to life a poignant moment from the past as a British soldier urges the home front to conserve food resources during the First World War due to German U-boat attacks on merchant ships. Engage in a rewarding challenge as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle, connecting with history in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a meaningful pastime. Complete the puzzle and proudly display your creation as a conversation starter and a testament to your problem-solving skills.
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 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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This evocative Save Food poster from the First World War era, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a British soldier in uniform, earnestly addressing the home front with an outstretched hand and the caption "Save Meals from Waste." The image serves as a poignant reminder of the food shortages experienced during the conflict, brought about by German U-boat targeting of British merchant ships. During the First World War, the British Isles faced significant challenges in maintaining a steady food supply due to the disruption of international trade routes. The sinking of merchant ships by German U-boats, or submarines, in the North Atlantic intensified the crisis, leading to widespread food rationing and shortages. In response to this critical situation, the British government launched a campaign to encourage the public to adopt more efficient food practices, including saving and reusing food scraps, reducing waste, and adhering to rationing guidelines. Propaganda posters, such as this one, were a crucial tool in disseminating these messages and inspiring a sense of collective responsibility among the population. The soldier in the poster, with his determined expression and heartfelt plea, embodies the spirit of wartime sacrifice and resilience. His presence serves to underscore the importance of every individual's contribution to the war effort, both on the battlefield and on the home front. This historical Save Food poster is a powerful testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the British people during a time of great adversity. It stands as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the enduring impact of collective action in times of crisis.
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