Photo Mug : Kitchener Recruiting
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Kitchener Recruiting
Kitchener tries to rouse a potential recruit to a surge of patriotism - but the wretched fellow couldn t give a damn
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image "Kitchener Recruiting" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the determination of Lord Kitchener as he urges a potential recruit to join the British Army during World War I. Yet the expression on the recruit's face reveals his indifference and lack of enthusiasm. Add a touch of historical significance to your daily routine with this unique and captivating mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a durable and long-lasting design. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and relive the past with every sip."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a moment in January 1915 during the recruitment efforts for World War I, as Lord Kitchener attempts to rouse a potential recruit to a surge of patriotism. However, the wretched fellow in question couldn't give a damn, showcasing the complex emotions and attitudes towards war during this tumultuous time in history.
The image is not only a snapshot of recruitment events during the war, but also serves as a reminder of the varied responses individuals had towards patriotism and duty. While some were eager to join the cause and fight for Britain, others remained indifferent or even resistant to being recruited.
Lord Kitchener's iconic pointing gesture and stern expression contrast sharply with the nonchalant attitude of the recruit, highlighting the tension between duty and personal beliefs. This juxtaposition adds depth to our understanding of how different people experienced and responded to wartime propaganda.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in history where notions of patriotism, duty, and individual agency intersected amidst global conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities surrounding war recruitment efforts and highlights how individuals navigated their own moral compasses during times of crisis.
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