Framed Print : WWI Poster, Your country wants you
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WWI Poster, Your country wants you
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Your Country Wants You and 300, 000 more men like you. Don t wait but join now. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14171524
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Committee Direct Enlist Join Lettering Parliamentary Patriotic Patriotism Recruiting Recruitment Urgency Urgent Wait
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a powerful and iconic World War I poster, originally produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915. Featuring the famous slogan "Your Country Needs You," this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Our high-quality framed prints are not only visually stunning but also a great conversation starter. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 and iconic WWI poster, titled "Your Country Wants You" and produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915, is a poignant reminder of the urgent call to action during the First World War. The image of a determined, strong and fit young man in military uniform, looking directly at the viewer with a sense of urgency and resolve, was a common theme in wartime propaganda. The text below the image reads, "Your Country Wants You and 300,000 more men like you. Don't wait but join now." The use of direct, patriotic language and the sense of urgency conveyed by the text and lettering style were effective in encouraging enlistment in the British army during a time of great need. The poster's historical significance lies in its ability to capture the spirit of the era and the intense patriotism that drove millions of men to join the armed forces and fight for their country. The poster's design is simple yet impactful, with the bold use of red, white and blue, the colors of the British flag, adding to its patriotic appeal. The text is clear and direct, with a sense of urgency that was intended to motivate men to enlist as soon as possible. The use of the phrase "300,000 more men like you" emphasizes the need for a large and strong military force to support the war effort. Overall, this WWI poster is a powerful representation of the patriotic sentiment and urgency that characterized the war effort during this period. Its historical significance lies in its ability to capture the spirit of the era and the intense patriotism that drove millions of men to enlist and serve their country.
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