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Greetings Card : We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). Artist: James Prinsep Beadle

We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). Artist: James Prinsep Beadle



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We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). Artist: James Prinsep Beadle

We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). A Message from our Seamen: We risk our lives to bring you food. Its up to you not to waste it. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)

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Media ID 14939260

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Greetings Card (7"x5")

Step back in time with our poignant and historic greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This beautiful design features the iconic 'We risk our lives...' First World War poster from 1917, created by artist James Prinsep Beadle. With the powerful message 'A Message from our Seamen: We risk our lives to bring you food. Its up to you not to waste it', this card is a thoughtful and meaningful way to express your appreciation and gratitude. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or just to brighten someone's day, this vintage-inspired card is a unique and heartfelt addition to your collection.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 12.5cm (6.6" x 4.9")

Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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We risk our lives. . . First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). Artist: James Prinsep Beadle In this powerful photo print, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. Created by artist James Prinsep Beadle in 1917, this poster carries a crucial message from our seamen - 'We risk our lives to bring you food. It's up to you not to waste it. ' The image depicts a brave sailor standing tall with his kit bag slung over his shoulder, ready for duty. His determined gaze reflects the immense danger he faces on the treacherous seas. The monochrome tones add an air of solemnity and gravity to the scene. During this time of conflict and scarcity, these courageous men ventured into naval warfare to ensure that essential supplies reached their shores. They put their lives at stake so that others could have sustenance. This poignant artwork serves as a reminder for us today not only of the sacrifices made during war but also of the responsibility we hold in preserving precious resources. As we look upon this print, let us reflect on how wastefulness can undermine those who risk everything for our well-being. James Prinsep Beadle's creation captures both the heroism and vulnerability inherent in wartime efforts. It stands as a testament to all those who served valiantly during World War I and urges us never to forget their sacrifice.

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