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WW1 National Savings poster
J P Beadle WW1 National Savings poster 1917 Date: 1917
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Media ID 14191631
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Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic WW1 National Savings poster from J.P. Beadle, dated 1917, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug showcases high-quality prints of vintage posters, making them not just a functional drinkware but also a conversation starter. Relive the past and add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine. Order yours today and embrace the charm of yesteryears.
A personalised 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative WW1 National Savings poster, created by J.P. Beadle in 1917, is a poignant reminder of the collective spirit and sacrifice that characterized the First World War era. The image, titled "Are You Doing Your Bit?", features a young boy holding a small Union Jack flag, gazing up at his mother as she carefully places her savings into a National Savings and War Loans box. The poster's caption reads, "Every penny saved is a penny earned for the Allies," emphasizing the importance of every individual's contribution to the war effort. The poster's design is simple yet powerful, using a muted color palette and bold typography to convey a sense of urgency and unity. The use of the mother-son dynamic adds an emotional depth to the message, appealing to the sense of duty and responsibility that many felt during this time. The National Savings movement was an integral part of the British war effort during WW1, with the government launching the National War Savings Committee in 1915 to encourage citizens to save and invest in war bonds. Posters like this one were used to promote the scheme and encourage people to contribute, no matter how small their savings might be. This historical artifact is a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people during a time of great upheaval and adversity. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past and the importance of coming together as a community to face challenges and support one another.
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