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WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You
WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You! Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14145633
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Export Guns Merchant Propaganda Support Weapon Weapons
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the powerful history of World War II through our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!" is a poignant tribute to the unsung heroes of the conflict. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print transports you back in time, evoking the spirit of gratitude and resilience during the 1940s. Add this vintage masterpiece to your home or office decor and let the story of the Merchant Navy's bravery be told for generations to come.
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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To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Powerful WWII Propaganda Poster from the 1940s During the tumultuous and devastating years of World War II, the Merchant Navy played a crucial role in the Allied war effort. With their ships transporting essential supplies and resources across the treacherous seas, they were a vital link in the chain of survival for the British Isles and their allies. In recognition of their bravery and dedication, this evocative poster from the 1940s, titled "To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!", serves as a poignant reminder of their invaluable contributions. The poster, which dates back to the era of black-and-white photography, features a striking image of a Merchant Navy sailor standing tall and proud, his back facing the viewer, as he gazes out to the vast expanse of the sea. In his hands, he holds a machine gun, its barrel pointed towards the horizon, symbolizing both protection and determination. The British flag flies proudly behind him, while the words "To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!" are emblazoned in bold, capital letters at the bottom of the poster. This powerful propaganda piece was an essential tool in rallying public support for the Merchant Navy during the war. It served to remind the British people of the sacrifices being made by these brave men and women, who risked their lives daily to ensure the continued flow of vital supplies and resources to the war front. The image of the gun, coupled with the words "Thank You", served to instill a sense of gratitude and appreciation in the hearts and minds of the public, while also emphasizing the importance of their role in the war effort. As we reflect on the history of World War II and the sacrifices made by the Merchant Navy, this poster stands as a testament to their unwavering courage and determination in the face of adversity. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of unity, resilience, and the human spirit in the face of overwhelming challenges.
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