Jigsaw Puzzle : Dunderpate tries to put his best leg foremost
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dunderpate tries to put his best leg foremost
Dunderpate tries to put his best leg foremost, as advised by the pedlar, but finds it difficult. Date: 1938
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1938 Baker Bending Best Dunce Dunderpate Foot Foremost Forward Literal Margaret
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our "Dunderpate Tries to Put His Best Leg Foremost" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This delightful puzzle features an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1938. Join Dunderpate as he attempts to follow the pedlar's advice and put his best leg forward. However, the playful challenge of fitting the intricately designed puzzle pieces together reveals that even the simplest tasks can be more complicated than they seem. Bring a piece of history into your home with this captivating jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs, this puzzle offers hours of engaging entertainment and a beautiful, nostalgic result. Immerse yourself in the story behind the picture and create a unique, customized memory with this one-of-a-kind jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 1938 illustration, a young boy named Dunderpate, dressed in the fashion of the 1930s, attempts to follow the advice of a peddler and put his best leg foremost. The silhouetted scene shows Dunderpate bending over, with a book in hand, as he struggles to identify which foot to place forward. The metaphorical meaning behind this literal action is a representation of the importance of education and striving for improvement in the 1930s. The illustration, reminiscent of the thirties, depicts a simple yet profound moment in the life of a young boy. The peddler's advice serves as a reminder that every step, no matter how small, can lead to progress. Dunderpate's determination to comply, despite the difficulty, highlights the importance of perseverance and the value of learning. The image of Dunderpate, with his cap askew and a look of concentration on his face, adds to the charm of this illustration. The presence of Mary, a young girl observing the scene from a distance, adds an element of curiosity and wonder. The use of shadows and contrast in the silhouette creates a visually appealing and engaging image that captures the essence of the 1930s. This illustration, with its timeless message and charming depiction of childhood, is a reminder of the importance of education and the determination to improve oneself, even in the face of challenges. The image is a beautiful addition to any collection of vintage illustrations or educational materials.
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