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WW2 poster, War Savings are Warships
WW2 poster, War Savings are Warships, designed by Norman Wilkinson for the National Savings Committee. Encouraging people to support the war effort by investing their money. Date: early 1940s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic "War Savings are Warships" poster designed by Norman Wilkinson for the National Savings Committee during the early 1940s. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this evocative image, which served as a powerful reminder of the connection between individual savings and the collective war effort. Engage in a stimulating challenge while reflecting on the courage and resilience of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a thoughtful and engaging activity.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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War Savings are Warships
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful and iconic WW2 poster designed by renowned British artist Norman Wilkinson for the National Savings Committee in the early 1940s. This evocative image encapsulates the spirit of patriotism and the collective effort required to support the war effort during this pivotal period in history. The poster features a striking image of black smoke billowing from the funnels of a fleet of naval warships, silhouetted against the backdrop of a tranquil blue and green sea. The ships, depicted in crisp white and red detail, are shown cutting through the water, their sails and flags unfurled, evoking a sense of movement and progress. The caption below the image reads, "War Savings are Warships. Every Pound Saved is a Pound Earned for the War." This simple yet effective message underscores the importance of individual contributions to the war effort, encouraging people to invest their money in war savings to help build and maintain the naval fleet that would protect the country and secure victory. Norman Wilkinson, a renowned British naval artist and designer, was an ideal choice to create this poster. His expertise in naval design and his ability to capture the essence of the sea and its vessels made him a natural fit for this project. The resulting image is a testament to the power of art to inspire and motivate, and a reminder of the sacrifices and collective efforts that were necessary to see the Allies through to victory in WW2. This poster is a poignant reminder of the past and a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of the 1940s. Its enduring appeal lies in its powerful imagery and its message of hope, unity, and the importance of individual contributions to a greater cause.
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