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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Guards Bathe by H. M. Bateman
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The Guards Bathe by H. M. Bateman
Fabulous illustration showing identikit guardsmen striding in uniform rows down the beach and into the sea, not pausing to stop as they become submerged in the water
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1932 Bateman Bathe Chests Exercise Formation Guards Guardsmen Humourous Marching Muscles Rows Sea Side Striding Submerged Swim Swimming
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into a whimsical world of British humor with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring H.M. Bateman's iconic illustration, "The Guards Bathe." This delightful puzzle showcases Bateman's signature style as a row of identikit guardsmen march into the sea, unperturbed by the water. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this charming scene and enjoy the camaraderie of these guards as they take an unexpected dip. A perfect addition to your puzzle collection, this jigsaw puzzle offers hours of enjoyment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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by H.M. Bateman: A Humorous and Historically Significant Illustration of Identical Guardsmen Marching into the Sea (1932) This fabulous and humorous illustration by renowned British satirical artist H.M. Bateman, titled "The Guards Bathe," captures the essence of tradition, discipline, and the unexpected in a single, comic moment. Depicting a line of identically uniformed guardsmen, the illustration shows them striding purposefully towards the sea, their muscles taut and their chests proud, without a pause or hesitation as they become submerged in the water. The scene is set at the seaside, with the sun casting a golden glow over the water and the sandy beach. The guardsmen, with their serious expressions and perfectly aligned rows, create a striking contrast to the playful and absurd situation unfolding before them. Bateman's masterful use of humor and exaggeration adds to the overall effect, making this image a delightful and memorable representation of the British Guard's history and traditions. Created in 1932, "The Guards Bathe" is a testament to Bateman's ability to capture the human condition in all its absurdity and complexity. The image is not only a visual feast for the eyes but also a historical record of a time when the British Guard's marching drills extended to the seaside for exercise. This humorous and timeless illustration continues to resonate with audiences today, providing a lighthearted and entertaining glimpse into the past.
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