Jigsaw Puzzle : Strike Transport / Punch
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Strike Transport / Punch
The pressures of finding transport during the General Strike
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Media ID 4343795
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Finding Over Crowded Punch Strike 1926 Hitch Hiking Pressures
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with the captivating 'Strike Transport / Punch' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricately designed puzzle brings to life the essence of the General Strike. Immerse yourself in the pressures and challenges of the era as you piece together this dynamic scene of transport disruption. With every puzzle piece placed, the story unfolds, making this more than just a pastime - it's a journey through history.
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 print captures the essence of the chaotic and overwhelming atmosphere during the General Strike of 1926 in Britain. Titled "Strike Transport / Punch: The Pressures of Finding Transport During the General Strike," this historical cartoon depicts a crowded scene of people frantically trying to secure transportation during the industrial action. The image is filled with a sense of urgency and desperation as individuals hitchhike, wave down buses, and cram onto trains and trams. The iconic figure of Punch, the British comic character known for his cane and chimney-pot hat, stands in the midst of the chaos, symbolizing the collective frustration and anxiety felt by the population during this tumultuous time. The General Strike of 1926 was a pivotal moment in British history, as millions of workers across various industries came together to demand better wages, shorter working hours, and improved working conditions. The nine-day strike brought the country to a standstill, causing widespread disruption to transportation and essential services. This print offers a unique and insightful perspective into the challenges faced by the public during this historic event, highlighting the ingenuity and resilience of the British people in the face of adversity. The intricate details and expressive characters in this print make it an invaluable addition to any collection focused on British history, social commentary, or cartoon art. Its vivid depiction of the General Strike's impact on transportation offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, reminding us of the power of collective action and the enduring spirit of the British people.
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