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WWI Poster, Trained Men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, What in the end will settle the War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14171466
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Committee Cream Duty Enlist Join Lettering Parliamentary Recruiting Recruitment Settle Trained
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 5.3cm (9.5" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative WWI poster, titled "Trained Men" and produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915, serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. The image, with its striking use of green and cream tones and bold, lettered text, calls upon the viewer to enlist and join the ranks of trained men in the ongoing effort to end the First World War. The poster's simple yet impactful design effectively conveys the urgency and importance of individual participation in the war effort, as the caption asks, "What in the end will settle the War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one." The poster's historical significance lies in its role as a recruitment tool during a critical period in the conflict. With the tide of the war still uncertain, the need for trained soldiers was paramount, and posters such as this one played a crucial role in encouraging young men to enlist and serve their country. The image of the determined, upright figure, clad in military uniform and gazing directly at the viewer, serves to underscore the personal responsibility each individual held in the outcome of the war. As a testament to the enduring power of visual communication, this WWI poster continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past in the name of peace and freedom.
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