Jigsaw Puzzle : WW2 - Land Girls working the land
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WW2 - Land Girls working the land
WW2 - Land Girls working the land. Date: circa 1943
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14384366
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Agricultural Agriculture Crank Driving Hoeing Machinery Operating Sawing Tractor Tractors Turning Turns Vegetables
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 - Land Girls working the land jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting Land Girls diligently working the land during World War II, circa 1943. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your intellect, and create a beautiful, nostalgic display once completed. Relive a piece of history, one puzzle piece at a time.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
This evocative photograph captures the spirit and determination of the Land Girls during World War II. Circa 1943, the scene unfolds on a sun-dappled English countryside, where women in practical work clothes and protective hats toil the land, ensuring the nation's food supply remained uninterrupted despite the ongoing conflict. At the forefront, a young woman confidently operates a tractor, her expression focused and determined as she expertly maneuvers the large machine. In the background, another Land Girl cranks a saw, preparing wood for fuel or building materials. The sight of women working the land was a common one during the war, as men were called to the frontlines, leaving the agricultural sector in dire need of labor. The Land Army, an auxiliary organization of the British Armed Forces, was formed to recruit women to work on farms and in forests. These women, known as Land Girls, took on various roles, from hoeing vegetables and turning turntables on threshing machines to operating tractors and sawing wood. Their contributions were essential to the war effort, as they not only ensured the production of food but also freed up men for military service. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role women played during World War II, both on the home front and the battlefields. Their courage, resilience, and resourcefulness continue to inspire generations, making this photograph an invaluable piece of history.
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