Photographic Print : WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Truman and ghost of FDR
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WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Truman and ghost of FDR
WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - US President Harry Truman and the ghost of FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) - President during WW1, with the echo of the message to Germany: Our Demand has been and it remains... Unconditional Surrender! Date: circa 1943
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Media ID 14314038
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Delano Echo Echoes Envelope Franklin Ghostly Harry Past Presence Roosevelt Truman
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the WW2 Propaganda First Day Cover featuring US President Harry Truman and the ghost of FDR. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the poignant symbolism of the passing of the torch from one great leader to another during a pivotal moment in history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add a unique and thought-provoking piece to their decor. Our high-quality photographic prints are available for licensing and delivery as digital files or physical prints. Add this historic moment to your collection today.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 evocative first day cover from circa 1943 captures the spirit of determination and resolve that defined the United States during World War II. The image features US President Harry S. Truman, who assumed office following the sudden death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1945, standing firm against the backdrop of a battlefield. The ghostly presence of Roosevelt, America's beloved wartime leader during World War I, hovers behind Truman, lending his echoing voice to the demand for unconditional surrender from the Axis powers. The powerful propaganda message, "Our Demand has been and it remains... Unconditional Surrender!" was a clarion call to the world that the Allied forces would accept nothing less than complete capitulation from their enemies. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the unity and fortitude of the American people during a time of great adversity and the enduring legacy of two of the country's most iconic leaders. The first day cover, which would have been affixed to the envelope of a letter or postcard before mailing, is a testament to the role that propaganda played in mobilizing public opinion and support for the war effort. It is a striking visual representation of the unwavering commitment of the United States to victory and the indomitable spirit that carried the country through the challenges of World War II.
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