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Framed Print : WWI Poster, The Recruiting Sergeant
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WWI Poster, The Recruiting Sergeant
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, The Recruiting Sergeant, shown beckoning for men to join him. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14171534
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Beckon Beckoning Committee Enlist Gesture Join Parliamentary Recruiting Recruitment Sergeant
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, "The Recruiting Sergeant." This evocative image, dating back to 1915 from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a determined recruiting sergeant beckoning men to join him for duty. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the historical essence, making it an essential addition to your home or office, transporting you to a bygone era. Experience the power of history in your daily life with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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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.
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This evocative WWI poster, titled "The Recruiting Sergeant," was created by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915 to encourage men to enlist in the British army during the First World War. The image depicts a stern yet compassionate sergeant, dressed in full military uniform, extending a welcoming gesture towards potential recruits with an open palm and a kind smile. His piercing gaze and outstretched arm seem to beckon directly to the viewer, inviting them to join the ranks of brave soldiers defending their country and their values. The poster's design is both powerful and persuasive, employing a sense of duty, patriotism, and camaraderie to appeal to the hearts and minds of the British people. The use of a single figure, the sergeant, creates a personal connection between the viewer and the recruitment message, making it an effective tool for mobilizing support during a time of great need. The Recruiting Sergeant is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men during the First World War, and serves as a testament to the enduring power of visual communication in shaping public opinion and inspiring action. This historical artifact, with its timeless appeal and powerful imagery, continues to resonate with us today, offering a glimpse into the complex and often emotional experiences of wartime and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity.
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