Jigsaw Puzzle : The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
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The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
A hospital matron goes puce and faints with shock at a rookie nurse who has dared to contradict her over the diagnosis of a patient. Date: 1934
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Media ID 14258325
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring the witty and humorous world of H.M. Bateman to life with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic illustration "The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron," published in 1934 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Watch as the hospital matron's shock and disbelief unfold as the rookie nurse dares to challenge her diagnosis. Piece together this captivating image and add a touch of classic British humor to your home or office. Engage in a fun and relaxing activity while reliving the nostalgic charm of Bateman's timeless artwork.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this humorous cartoon by British satirical artist H.M. Bateman, titled "The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron," we witness a dramatic moment unfolding in a hospital setting. The scene takes place at the bedside of a patient, where a seasoned matron, dressed in her traditional starched uniform, is engaged in a heated discussion with a young, eager nurse. The probationer, with a determined expression on her face, confidently challenges the matron's diagnosis of the patient's condition. The matron, taken aback by the audacity of the young nurse, reacts with a mixture of shock, anger, and disbelief. Her face turns a deep shade of puce as she clutches her chest, her eyes wide with astonishment. Her reaction is so intense that she faints dead away, her body collapsing onto the floor with a thud. The other nurses in the room, who have been observing the scene with amusement, exchange knowing glances and chuckles. Bateman's masterful use of exaggerated expressions and body language adds to the comedic effect of the cartoon. The matron's dramatic fainting spell is a common trope in Bateman's work and serves to highlight the power dynamic between the experienced matron and the bold probationer. The cartoon also underscores the importance of open communication and collaboration in the medical profession, even in the face of disagreement. This charming and amusing print, created in 1934, is a testament to Bateman's ability to capture the human condition with wit and humor. It is a delightful addition to any collection of vintage cartoons or nursing memorabilia.
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