Jigsaw Puzzle : WW2 Christmas card, sailor and portrait
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
WW2 Christmas card, sailor and portrait
WW2 Christmas card, a sailor looks up at a portrait of Admiral Nelson. Britain! what thou wert, thou art! Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14189096
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Admiral Correspondence Ephemera Gallery Hero Heroic Horatio Nelson Patriotic Patriotism Ribbon Sailor Sailors
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Christmas past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the enchanting "WW2 Christmas card, sailor and portrait" image. This intriguing puzzle presents a heartwarming scene of a sailor gazing up at a portrait of Admiral Nelson, reminiscing about the proud British heritage. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the 1940s as you piece together this evocative puzzle, a perfect fit for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Bring the charm of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's high-quality, beautifully detailed jigsaw puzzles.
500 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 40x51cm 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the turmoil and uncertainty of World War II, the spirit of Christmas continued to bring comfort and connection to the troops. In this poignant image, a sailor takes a moment to reflect on the past as he gazes up at a portrait of Admiral Horatio Nelson, a legendary British naval hero. The oil painting, adorned with a blue ribbon, hangs proudly on the wall of a makeshift barracks or mess hall. The sailor's uniform is crisp and neat, a testament to the discipline and order that defined military life. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that the British people held dear, even in the midst of war. The portrait of Nelson, a heroic figure who led the Royal Navy to victory in several major battles, embodied the patriotism and leadership that the sailor and his comrades looked up to. The 1940s were a time of great sacrifice and hardship, but the enduring bond between the British people and their history provided a source of strength and inspiration. This WWII Christmas card, with its simple yet powerful design, captures the essence of that spirit and serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era.
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