Jigsaw Puzzle : Gas Masks for children
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Gas Masks for children
Gas Masks and protection for children and nursing mothers during World War II in 1940-1941
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1941 Mask Masks Mothers Nursing Parent Parents Protection Protective Ww 2 Ww Ii
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of children wearing gas masks during World War II. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history. Assemble this puzzle and bring the poignant story of wartime resilience to life in your home. Immerse yourself in the past and create a lasting memory with this engaging and educational puzzle.
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 Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grim reality of life during World War II as children and nursing mothers don their gas masks in preparation for air raids in the early 1940s. The image, taken in the United Kingdom during the height of the Blitz, poignantly illustrates the lengths to which parents went to protect their families from the devastating effects of chemical warfare. The Second World War brought unprecedented challenges to families, with the constant threat of air raids and gas attacks looming over their daily lives. In response, the British government distributed gas masks to civilians, including young children and nursing mothers, to provide some semblance of safety and security in the face of the unknown. The photograph shows a mother carefully helping her young child put on the bulky, unwieldy mask, while another child looks on with a mixture of curiosity and apprehension. The nursing mother in the background, dressed in a simple, practical outfit, cradles her infant in her arms, her own mask dangling around her neck. The scene is one of quiet determination and resilience, as these parents do their best to shield their loved ones from the horrors of war. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by families during wartime, and the deep love and commitment that drove them to put their children's safety above their own. It is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the enduring bond between parents and their children, even in the most trying of circumstances.
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