Jigsaw Puzzle : Wilhelm II Caricature
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wilhelm II Caricature
WILHELM II German ruler between June 1888 and November 1918
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Media ID 575136
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1859 1888 1941 Caricatures Gloves Moustache Ruler Wilhelm
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: Wilhelm II Caricature. This intriguing puzzle showcases a humorous take on Wilhelm II, the German ruler from June 1888 to November 1918, as depicted in this caricature from the Mary Evans Picture Library. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts, but also a unique and thought-provoking piece of historical art. Challenge yourself and your family to put the pieces together and unveil the amusing representation of this significant historical figure. Bring a touch of history and humor into your home with the Wilhelm II Caricature jigsaw puzzle.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Wilhelm II in Military Uniform: A Caricature of the German Ruler from June 1888 to November 1918" This caricature depicts Wilhelm II, the German Emperor and King of Prussia, in military uniform. The image, created between 1888 and 1918, captures the historical significance of Wilhelm's reign during a time of great change for Germany. Wilhelm II, born on January 27, 1859, ascended to the throne following the death of his father, Frederick III, in June 1888. His reign was marked by a strong emphasis on militarism and imperial expansion, which ultimately contributed to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. The caricature highlights Wilhelm's distinctive white moustache, which became a symbol of his authoritarian rule. He is also depicted wearing military gloves, emphasizing his military background and his commitment to the armed forces. The cartoonist's exaggerated portrayal of Wilhelm's facial features and posture adds a satirical touch to the image, reflecting the political climate and public opinion of the time. The caricature was likely created during the later years of Wilhelm's reign, between 1914 and 1918, when his leadership was increasingly criticized due to Germany's involvement in World War I. The November Revolution in 1918 ultimately led to Wilhelm's abdication, marking the end of the German Empire. This historical caricature offers a unique perspective on Wilhelm II's reign and the political climate of Germany during this period. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions of European history and the role that individual leaders can play in shaping the course of nations.
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