Jigsaw Puzzle : John Burns / Downey
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John Burns / Downey
JOHN ELLIOT BURNS English labour leader
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1858 1943 Burns Downey Elliot Labour
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
"Discover the intrigue of history with our John Elliot Burns jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of the English labour leader, this puzzle brings the past to life in a fun and engaging way. With meticulously cut pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a delight to put together but also a beautiful addition to any room. Bring history into your home, one piece at a time, with Media Storehouse's John Elliot Burns puzzle." Image Source: Mary Evans Prints Online / Rights Managed.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures John Elliot Burns (1858-1943), a towering figure in the history of the British Labour Party. Burns, affectionately known as 'Johnny' or 'J.R.', is seen here in a serious and contemplative mood, with furrowed brow and hands steepled in front of him. The image, taken in 1943, conveys a sense of deep thought and introspection, perhaps reflecting on the challenges facing the Labour Party during wartime. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Burns emigrated to England as a young man and became a journalist before entering politics. He joined the Labour Party in 1888 and was elected to Parliament in 1892, representing Battersea South. Burns served as Postmaster General in Ramsay MacDonald's first Labour government in 1924, and later became Home Secretary in 1929. He was a strong advocate for workers' rights, social welfare, and Irish Home Rule. Despite his many accomplishments, Burns' tenure as Labour leader from 1932 to 1935 was marked by controversy and division within the party. He was criticized for his handling of the miners' strike of 1932 and his support for free trade, which put him at odds with some Labour MPs who favored protectionism. Burns resigned as leader in 1935, but remained an influential figure in the party until his death in 1943. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in British political history, and the complex legacy of a man who dedicated his life to fighting for the rights and welfare of the working class.
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