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Labour Candidates
Labour candidates. - A postcard with a dual meaning, both a satire on potential Labour Party MPs and three down and out men all of whom are good candidates as labourers. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 7184081
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the wit and wisdom of the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle features "Labour Candidates," a vintage postcard from Mary Evans Prints Online. With a dual meaning that satirizes potential Labour Party MPs and three down-on-their-luck men who make excellent laborer candidates, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and conversation starters. Delve into history and piece together this captivating image from the 1900s. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and add a touch of vintage charm to your home with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 49cm (29.9" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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
A Chance Encounter in the Park: Unconventional Labour Candidates of the 1900s Amidst the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere of an early 1900s park, an unexpected gathering takes place on a quaint wooden bench. Three men, each with their unique stories and circumstances, have come together, unaware of the dual meaning their presence holds. On the surface, they appear to be down-on-their-luck individuals, seeking refuge from the harsh realities of life. Their disheveled appearances and weary expressions speak volumes of their struggles as tramps or vagrants. Yet, as the title of this satirical postcard reveals, they are also potential Labour Candidates. The Labour Party, founded in the late 19th century, aimed to represent the working class and fight for their rights. This postcard, with its clever wordplay, pokes fun at the idea that these three men, despite their unfortunate circumstances, could still be suitable candidates for the Labour Party. Their very presence in the park, seemingly idle and asleep, could be interpreted as a symbol of the party's commitment to the unemployed and downtrodden. The Labour Party's mission was to provide opportunities and a voice for those who were often overlooked by the political establishment. This satirical postcard, with its dual meaning, highlights the party's dedication to its principles, even in the face of adversity and humor. As the sun sets on the park, casting long shadows over the bench, the three men continue to slumber, oblivious to the irony of their situation. Their presence serves as a reminder that even in the most unexpected places, there is potential for change and representation.
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