Photographic Print : WW1 poster, Liberty Bonds
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WW1 poster, Liberty Bonds
Poster, The Hun - his Mark, Blot it Out with Liberty Bonds.
circa 1917
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Media ID 14376206
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Blood Blot Bonds Enemy Finance Financial Fingers Fundraising Liberty Mark Money Palm Persuasion Persuasive Propaganda
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exclusive range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This captivating image, titled "The Hun - his Mark, Blot it Out with Liberty Bonds," is a powerful WW1 poster dating back to circa 1917. The iconic illustration of "The Hun" encourages viewers to purchase Liberty Bonds as a means to support the war effort and help 'blot out' the enemy. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Each print is produced using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful WWI poster, titled "The Hun - His Mark, Blot it Out with Liberty Bonds," was created circa 1917 to encourage American citizens to purchase Liberty Bonds as part of the country's war effort financing. The image depicts a menacing hand, with the ominous label "The Hun" inscribed on the wrist, reaching out to leave a bloodstain on an innocent woman's dress. The poster's persuasive message urges viewers to "blot out" the Hun's mark by buying Liberty Bonds, symbolizing the financial defeat of Germany and the protection of freedom and peace. During World War I, Liberty Bonds served as a crucial source of funding for the United States military, allowing the country to finance its involvement in the conflict and ultimately contribute to the Allied victory. This poster, with its striking visuals and compelling call to action, was an essential component of the government's propaganda campaign to mobilize public support and participation in the war effort. The poster's design, featuring a dark and ominous color palette, emphasizes the gravity of the situation and the importance of taking action to protect one's country. The use of the term "Hun," a derogatory term for German soldiers during WWI, further highlights the enemy and the need to defeat them. Overall, this poster is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the power of persuasive messaging to galvanize a nation towards a common goal.
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