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A War Dictionary
A number of new war-influenced expressions in one cartoon including the strafe (punish) and blighty (Britain), during First World War
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Media ID 4397939
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Blighty Dictionary Expressions Including Influenced Punish
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a unique and historical piece titled "A War Dictionary" from the First World War era. The cartoon features a number of new war-influenced expressions, including terms like "strafe" meaning punish and "blighty" referring to Britain.
Dating back to 1916, this cartoon provides a fascinating glimpse into the language and culture of that time period. It serves as a reminder of the impact that war had on society, influencing not only actions but also words and expressions used by individuals during such tumultuous times.
The intricate details in this artwork highlight the creativity and humor that people often use as coping mechanisms during periods of conflict. Through this dictionary-style illustration, viewers can gain insight into how soldiers may have communicated with each other and coped with the challenges they faced on the battlefield.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of history but also an educational tool that sheds light on the linguistic evolution brought about by wartime experiences. It is a testament to human resilience and adaptability in even the most challenging circumstances.
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