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Dutch poster warning against the Black Market
Dutch poster warning people that the Black Market is a form of theft -- don t steal from your countrymen, ensure equal distribution for all! Showing a rat eating grain from a torn sack.
1940s
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Countrymen Distribution Eating Equal Grain Illegal L Aw Sack Steal Stealing Theft Torn Vermin Warning Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the 1940s with our intriguing jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the thought-provoking "Dutch Poster Warning Against the Black Market" by Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This vintage poster is a powerful reminder of the importance of fairness and equality during challenging times. The image of a rat gnawing on a torn sack of grain underscores the devastating consequences of black market activities. Assemble this captivating puzzle piece by piece, and bring a piece of historical wisdom into your home. Engage your mind, stimulate your creativity, and immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
During the tumultuous 1940s, as the Second World War ravaged Europe, the Dutch people faced numerous challenges, including the threat of the black market. This powerful poster serves as a stark reminder of the moral and ethical implications of participating in such illicit activities. The image of a rat, with its sharp teeth tearing into a torn sack of grain, symbolizes the destructive nature of the black market and the theft it fosters. The caption, "Black Market! Don't steal from your countrymen! Ensure equal distribution for all!" emphasizes the importance of unity and fairness during times of hardship. The poster, produced during the war years, is a poignant reflection of the Dutch people's resilience and determination to uphold the values of honesty and community in the face of adversity. The torn sack and the rat, a common symbol of vermin and disease, serve as a reminder that the black market not only undermines the social fabric but also poses a threat to public health and safety. The poster's bold design and evocative imagery underscore the gravity of the situation and the importance of adhering to the law. It serves as a testament to the Dutch people's unwavering commitment to justice and their refusal to let the darkness of war overshadow their moral compass. This powerful piece of wartime propaganda continues to resonate with us today, reminding us of the importance of fairness, equality, and the dangers of succumbing to the allure of the black market.
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