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Careless Talk Costs Lives - WWII poster

Poster warning of the dangers of gossiping and inadvertently giving away national secrets to the enemy during World War Two

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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the thrilling history of World War II with our captivating Careless Talk Costs Lives jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic WWII poster by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The iconic image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of keeping secrets during wartime, with its bold red text and striking graphic design. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle and immerse yourself in a piece of history, while enjoying the satisfaction of solving a challenging yet rewarding puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone looking for an engaging and educational activity. Careless Talk Costs Lives: piece together the past and remember the power of a well-kept secret.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 37.2cm (9.4" x 14.6")

Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

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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This evocative and powerful poster from the 1940s serves as a stark reminder of the importance of maintaining national security during wartime. Titled "Careless Talk Costs Lives," the poster depicts a group of people gathered around a radio, intently listening to the latest news broadcast about enemy air raids. In the background, an enemy plane is shown dropping bombs on a city, while in the foreground, a hand reaches out from the crowd, pointing to a map spread out on a table, inadvertently revealing sensitive information to the enemy. The poster is a poignant reminder of the dangers of gossiping and carelessly sharing information during times of war. With the threat of enemy infiltration and espionage looming large, the British government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to be vigilant and cautious in their conversations. This poster, produced during the height of the Blitz in World War II, was one of many propaganda pieces used to spread the message of security and secrecy. The image of the hand pointing to the map is a powerful symbol of the potential consequences of careless talk. The use of the radio as a backdrop underscores the importance of staying informed, but also highlights the need to be mindful of what is being shared over the airwaves. The poster's bold typography and stark, graphic design effectively convey the sense of urgency and importance of the message. This historical artifact is a testament to the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized the British people during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during that time, and the importance of protecting national security, even in the smallest of ways.

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