Jigsaw Puzzle : WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Home Grown
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Home Grown
" Every pound you lend today will hasten victory on its way." A little girl and boy proudly water their window box vegetable patch - doing their bit to dig for victory during WW2. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 11580673
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Allotment Comedy Growing Grown Grows Patriotic Patriotism Propaganda Proudly Smallholding Supply Vegetable Victory Watering Windowbox
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image "WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Home Grown" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time with this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, which showcases a heartwarming scene from the World War II era. The puzzle depicts a young boy and girl, proudly tending to their window box vegetable patch. Their determined expressions convey the spirit of the Dig for Victory campaign, a symbol of resilience and unity during challenging times. Assemble this charming jigsaw puzzle to relive history and instill a sense of nostalgia in your home. Every piece brings the scene to life, making it an enjoyable and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Join the effort and contribute to the completion of this vibrant and meaningful puzzle. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles guarantees an immersive and satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Order yours today and embark on a journey of history, creativity, and fun.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 49cm x 76cm (19.3" x 29.9")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Digging for Victory - A Young Duo's Contribution to the Home Front
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the early 1940s, a young girl and boy proudly tend to their window box vegetable patch, watering their home-grown produce with unwavering determination. The date is circa 1942, and the world is embroiled in the global conflict of World War II. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, the spirit of resilience and patriotism shines through, as these two children do their part in the 'Dig for Victory' campaign. The 'Dig for Victory' movement was a crucial aspect of the British war effort during World War II. With food supplies under threat from the ongoing conflict, the British government encouraged its citizens to grow their own fruits, vegetables, and herbs in their gardens, allotments, and even window boxes. This initiative not only helped to ensure a steady food supply but also boosted morale and fostered a sense of community and unity. In this charming comic postcard, the children's proud expressions and their meticulously tended window box are a testament to their dedication and the collective spirit of the Home Front. The message on the postcard, "Every pound you lend today will hasten victory on its way," further emphasizes the importance of individual contributions to the war effort. This heartwarming image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the ingenuity, determination, and unity that carried the world through one of its most challenging periods in history. The children's small holding, though humble, symbolizes the power of collective action and the indomitable spirit that defined the British people during World War II. This image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and the resilience demonstrated by generations past, as they worked together to secure a brighter future for all.
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