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WW2 poster, Per Ardua Ad Astra, Winston Churchill speech
WW2 poster, Per Ardua Ad Astra. Never in the field of human conflict have so many owed so much to so few. Winston Churchill speech, 20 August 1940. Date: 1940
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Per Ardua Ad Astra
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- a powerful and iconic image from the tumultuous days of World War II, featuring a poignant excerpt from Winston Churchill's inspiring speech delivered on August 20, 1940. This evocative poster, emblazoned with the RAF's crest and the words "Never in the field of human conflict have so many owed so much to so few," serves as a testament to the unwavering courage and determination of the British people during the darkest hours of the war. The image captures the essence of the 1940s, a time when the world was engulfed in conflict and the future hung in the balance. The deep blue background, punctuated by the stark white text and the distinctive RAF wings, creates a sense of gravity and importance. Churchill's image, with his signature bowtie and stern expression, adds to the overall impact of the poster. The quote itself, spoken during the height of the Battle of Britain, was a rallying cry for the British people, who were facing the full might of the Nazi air force. It served to boost morale and remind the population of the sacrifices being made by the brave men and women of the Royal Air Force, who were risking their lives in the skies above. This powerful poster is a reminder of the indomitable spirit of the human race, and the capacity for resilience and unity in the face of adversity. It is a piece of history that continues to resonate with us today, a symbol of hope and determination in the face of overwhelming odds.
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