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Polluted Water / Sloper
Ally Sloper gives a lantern talk to the County Council on water pollution
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1889 Ally Community Council Demonstration Environment Lecture Polluted Pollution Projection Sloper Talk
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the thought-provoking world of Ally Sloper to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the iconic image "Polluted Water / Sloper" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness Ally Sloper, the beloved British comic character, giving a lantern talk to the County Council on the pressing issue of water pollution. Assemble the intricately designed pieces to reveal the full story. Engage in a fun and educational experience while promoting environmental awareness. Puzzle pieces are made of high-quality materials for a perfect fit and smooth assembly. Immerse yourself in history and add this unique puzzle to your collection today.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.1cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
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 image, titled "Ally Sloper gives a lantern talk to the County Council on water pollution," is a historical snapshot from February 1889, showcasing a community event aimed at raising awareness about water pollution. The photo print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, presents an intriguing blend of education, activism, and entertainment. At the forefront of the scene is Ally Sloper, a popular cartoon character of the time, who is known for his satirical commentary on social issues. Here, he is seen delivering a passionate lantern talk to the County Council, likely in a public hall or community center. The use of lanterns for projection indicates that this was an evening event, which would have allowed more people to attend and engage with the topic. The setting is reminiscent of a demonstration or cover for a local issue, as the community comes together to address the pressing concern of water pollution. The seriousness of the issue is underscored by the somber expressions on the faces of the council members and the concerned crowd. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, when communities relied on grassroots activism and public education to address environmental concerns. It serves as a reminder of the importance of collective action and the power of community engagement in driving positive change. The historical significance of this image is further emphasized by the fact that it was produced in 1889, a time when the industrial revolution was in full swing, and the negative impacts of unchecked industrialization on the environment were becoming increasingly apparent. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of communities to address the challenges of their time and work towards a cleaner, healthier future.
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