Fine Art Print : Advert for buying 3% savings bonds in WW2 1942
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Advert for buying 3% savings bonds in WW2 1942
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Media ID 8202715
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1942 Bank Bond Bonds Borrow Buying Committee Defence Economy Effort Encouraging Financing Investment Money Saving Savings Times Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of historical Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating advertisement from 1942, published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans, invites you to invest in 3% Savings Bonds for the war effort. The evocative image transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's detail and vibrancy, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 47.6cm (7" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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 evocative advertisement from the Illustrated London News, published in 1942 during the height of World War II, encourages citizens to buy 3% Savings Bonds in support of the national war effort. The image features a determined and focused group of individuals, each holding a savings book, working together in a committee room to borrow money from their bank and invest it in the war bonds. The caption above the illustration reads, "Your Money Helps Win the War," emphasizing the importance of individual contributions to the collective cause. The British government, in an effort to finance the war effort and maintain the economy during this time, heavily promoted the sale of savings bonds as a safe and patriotic investment. The 3% interest rate offered on these bonds was a significant incentive for people to participate, providing a small return on their investment while also contributing to the war effort. The advertisement's design is simple yet powerful, with a clear call to action for readers to "Buy Now" and "Encourage Others to Buy." The use of a committee room setting highlights the communal aspect of this investment, as people come together to support the war effort and secure their financial future. The war time setting adds a sense of urgency and importance to the message, reminding readers that their actions could make a difference in the outcome of the war. Overall, this advertisement is a powerful example of how advertising was used during World War II to encourage participation in the war effort and maintain economic stability. By investing in savings bonds, individuals could feel a sense of pride and contribution to the war effort while also securing their financial future.
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