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Santa on the Front Line
Father Christmas Somewhere in France. " Hang it all - its quite annoying enough to have to get down this blinking chimney without being mistaken for a German spy!"
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the magic of the holiday season to your home with Media Storehouse's Santa on the Front Line jigsaw puzzle. This unique puzzle, featuring the charming image "Father Christmas Somewhere in France" from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful twist on the traditional Santa Claus story. With the caption "Hang it all - its quite annoying enough to have to get down this blinking chimney without being mistaken for a German spy!", this puzzle is sure to bring a smile to your face as you piece together the 1000 intricately designed pieces. A perfect activity for families and friends to enjoy together during the festive season.
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.
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Father Christmas Somewhere in France: 'Hang it all - it's quite annoying enough to have to get down this blinking chimney without being mistaken for a German spy!' - This satirical image captures the unexpected challenges that even jolly old Saint Nicholas faced during the tumultuous year of 1917. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, the iconic figure of Santa Claus found himself on the front lines, his red suit and white beard potentially making him a target for enemy forces. In this humorous depiction, Santa Claus, or St. Nick as he's also known, grumbles about the added inconvenience of having to navigate the chimney while avoiding being mistaken for an enemy spy. The cartoon, filled with a touch of whimsy and satire, offers a unique perspective on the historical context of the time. The year 1917 was marked by significant events in the war, including the Battle of Passchendaele and the US entry into the conflict. Amidst the chaos and danger, it's fascinating to imagine how even the most beloved holiday traditions managed to persist. This image serves as a reminder that even in the midst of war, the spirit of Christmas continued to shine through. This print, titled 'Father Christmas Somewhere in France,' is a historical treasure that offers a glimpse into the past, blending humor and history in a way that is both entertaining and enlightening. It's a reminder that even in the most challenging of times, the human spirit finds a way to add a touch of joy and levity.
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