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WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster
WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster issued by the Admiralty circa 1914 Date: circa 1914
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Media ID 14191619
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Admiralty Issued Join Joining Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Signing
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints. This captivating WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster, issued by the Admiralty circa 1914, showcases the patriotic spirit and determination of a generation called to duty. The powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who answered the call. Add this authentic piece of history to your home or office decor and ignite conversations about the past. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse.
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.
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This evocative WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster, issued by the Admiralty circa 1914, depicts a determined young man signing the enlistment papers with a serious expression, surrounded by the chaos and intensity of a bustling recruiting station. The poster's caption reads, "Your Country Needs You: Join Your Navy." As the first global conflict of the 20th century, World War I brought about an unprecedented mobilization of resources and manpower. The British Royal Navy, as the world's dominant naval power at the time, played a crucial role in the war effort. With the threat of invasion and the need to protect vital shipping lanes, the call to join the Royal Navy was a powerful one. This poster, with its striking imagery and compelling message, was a testament to the urgency and importance of enlisting in the navy during this critical period in history. The young man's decision to join the navy was not only a personal one, but also a patriotic act that would contribute to the defense of his country and the protection of its people. The poster's historical significance lies in its ability to capture the spirit of the times and the determination of individuals to answer the call to duty. Today, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men and women during the Great War and the enduring power of patriotism and duty.
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