Framed Print : WW2 poster, Books are needed now
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WW2 poster, Books are needed now
WW2 poster, An appeal from the Prime Minister, books and magazines for the Forces are needed now. Date: 1944
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1944 Appeal Churchill Donation Donations Forces Give Giving Lettering Magazines Minister Needed Office Prime Request Signature Signed Winston
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring a piece of historical art and inspiration into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating WW2 poster, featuring an appeal from the Prime Minister for books and magazines for the Forces, dates back to 1944. With its powerful message and iconic design, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the courage and resilience of the past. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and make a statement with a piece of history.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful WWII poster from 1944, titled "An Appeal from the Prime Minister: Books are needed now," is a poignant reminder of the importance of literacy and education during wartime. The poster features a bold red lettering, with the signature of Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill at the bottom, urging the public to donate books and magazines for the Forces. The image of Churchill, with his strong and determined expression, conveys the sense of urgency and the importance of the cause. The poster was produced during the height of World War II, in the 1940s, a time when soldiers were away from their families and homes, often in harsh and challenging conditions. Reading materials were a valuable source of comfort and entertainment, as well as a means to keep their minds sharp and focused. The text on the poster reads, "Books and Magazines for the Forces are needed now. Send your donations to the Post Office, or to any Newsagent or Stationer." The simple yet effective design, with its clear call to action, reflects the spirit of unity and collective effort that characterized the war effort. The image of this iconic poster, with its historical significance and powerful message, is a reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the people during wartime, and the importance of literacy and education, even in the most challenging of circumstances. This is a must-have for any history or WWII enthusiast, or for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the 20th century.
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