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Jigsaw Puzzle : Munition City, 1916, (1917). Artist: Joseph Pennell
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Munition City, 1916, (1917). Artist: Joseph Pennell
Munition City, 1916, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the historical charm of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, "Munition City, 1916, (1917)" by renowned artist Joseph Pennell. This captivating puzzle, inspired by an image from Bibbys Annual 1917, showcases the bustling energy of a munitions city during wartime. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this vintage scene, where factories, ships, and workers come together to fuel the war effort. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This black and white lithograph, titled "Munition City, 1916" and created by the talented artist Joseph Pennell in 1917, offers a striking glimpse into the industrial landscape of early 20th century urban life. The print, originally featured in Bibbys Annual 1917 publication by J. Bibby & Sons of Liverpool, transports us to an elevated view of a bustling cityscape dominated by towering factories and chimneys. Pennell's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness the immense scale of this munitions factory with its sprawling rooftops and billowing smokestacks. The scene is shrouded in smog and pollution, capturing the harsh reality of industrialization during this era. Despite its somber atmosphere, there is also a sense of awe inspired by the vastness and complexity of human achievement depicted here. The composition expertly frames a bridge that stretches across the foreground, leading our gaze deeper into this mesmerizing vista. Through his skilled use of monochrome tones, Pennell creates a dramatic contrast between light and shadow that adds depth to every element within the image. "Munition City" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document—a testament to the rapid growth of industry at that time. This print invites viewers to reflect on how cities have evolved over time while raising questions about progress versus environmental impact. It stands as a powerful reminder that art has always played an essential role in documenting our world's ever-changing landscapes.
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