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Recruiting Village Lads

A Recruiting Sergeant and village lads. The instant he becomes the Sergeants care, his pupil and his torment, and his jest

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1813 Drill Instant Lads Pupil Recruiting Recruitment Sergeant Smart Torment


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating history of recruitment in this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. "Recruiting Village Lads" depicts a Recruiting Sergeant, firmly in command, surrounded by curious and anxious village lads. Witness the moment the Sergeant's care turns into responsibility, and his jest into instruction. This puzzle offers an engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, inviting them to explore the rich tapestry of historical recruitment practices. Immerse yourself in the story unfolding on the puzzle pieces and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing this evocative scene to life.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

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 image captures the moment of transformation as young village lads are recruited into the military, under the watchful eye of a stern but caring recruiting sergeant. The scene is set in the late 1810s, as indicated by the period clothing and the prominent sign of the "Sun Inn" in the background. The sergeant, dressed in his smart military uniform, stands tall and authoritative, while the lads, dressed in their simple village attire, appear hesitant and unsure. The sergeant's expression is a mix of sternness and compassion, as he sizes up each recruit with a critical eye. The lad in the foreground, with a look of trepidation on his face, is the focus of the sergeant's attention. The sergeant's hand rests on the lad's shoulder, a gesture of both support and control. The other lads in the background watch with a mix of curiosity and apprehension. The scene is filled with the sounds of drill commands and the clatter of equipment. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of history and tradition. The recruiting sergeant's role was a critical one, as he was responsible for shaping the future soldiers of the British army. The instant he became their caretaker, he was also their tormentor and their jester, pushing them to their limits to prepare them for the challenges of military life. This historical image offers a fascinating glimpse into the recruitment process during a time of war, and the profound impact it had on the lives of these young village lads. The scene is both poignant and inspiring, as we witness the moment these lads leave their simple village lives behind and embark on a new journey as soldiers in the British army.

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