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Entente - German View
England depicted as a monstrous spider seeking to entrap all western Europe in its web - only the U-boats of Germany defy the monster
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Defy Depicted Entente Internationalism Monster Monstrous Seeking Spider
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Entente - German View" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a thought-provoking image from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts England as a monstrous spider, poised to ensnare all of western Europe in its intricate web. Yet, defying the monster's grasp, the U-boats of Germany boldly challenge the dominance of the spider's power. With meticulously detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle promises an immersive experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embark on an intellectual adventure as you piece together this intriguing representation of early 20th-century European politics.
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")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Politics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking and provocative print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a unique perspective on the political tensions of 1915. Titled "Entente - German View," the image depicts England as a monstrous spider, seeking to entrap all of western Europe in its web. Only the U-boats of Germany are shown defying this menacing monster.
The symbolism in this piece is powerful and thought-provoking, reflecting the historical context of internationalism and conflict during World War I. The portrayal of England as a monstrous spider suggests a predatory and manipulative nature, while the defiant U-boats represent Germany's resistance to being ensnared by English influence.
Through this visual representation, viewers are invited to consider the complexities of politics and power dynamics in early 20th century Europe. The tension between England and Germany is palpable in every detail of the image, from the intricate web spun by England to the determined stance of the U-boats.
Overall, "Entente - German View" serves as a reminder of how history can be interpreted through art, challenging us to question our assumptions about nations and their relationships with one another. It is a captivating snapshot that encapsulates an era defined by struggle and defiance.
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