Fine Art Print : WW1 - Army Recruiting poster
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WW1 - Army Recruiting poster
Pre WW1 Army Recruiting poster circa 1903 Date: circa 1903
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14191621
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Join Joining Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Signing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of WW1 Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating recruitment poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1903. The powerful imagery and evocative text of this pre-WW1 poster are a testament to the courage and determination of those who answered the call to duty. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved reproduction. Order now and let this fine art print transport you to a bygone era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 pre-World War I army recruiting poster, dated circa 1903, invites potential recruits to "Join the Army" and "Sign Up" for an adventure that promises camaraderie, adventure, and a sense of duty. The Edwardian-era image depicts a determined young man, smartly dressed in a military uniform, looking directly at the viewer with a resolute expression. The poster's design is reminiscent of the period's artistic style, with intricate details and bold typography. The poster's background features a dramatic landscape of rolling hills and a clear blue sky, with a regiment of soldiers marching in the distance. The use of vibrant colors and dynamic composition creates a sense of excitement and urgency. The tagline "Your Country Needs You" underscores the importance of military service and the patriotic duty of every able-bodied man. This poster was produced just before the outbreak of World War I, as tensions between European powers were escalating. The recruiting efforts of the British Army intensified as the threat of war grew. The image of the determined recruit, surrounded by the beauty of the English countryside, contrasts sharply with the looming conflict that was about to engulf Europe. This historic poster is a poignant reminder of the spirit of patriotism and duty that defined the era, as well as the human cost of war. It is a valuable piece of military history that continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and the motivations that drove young men to join the ranks of the army.
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