Photographic Print : WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Win the War
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WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Win the War
WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Win the War! - The American Blad Eagle forming the shape of a V for Victory. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14263308
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bald Eagle Envelope Letter Patriotic Patriotism Victory
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage first day cover from 1943 showcases a powerful WW2 propaganda design, with the American Bald Eagle forming a bold V for Victory. Embrace history and add a unique touch to your space with this authentic, rights managed print. Order now and let the spirit of triumph and resilience inspire you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21.2cm (14.8" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 first day cover from 1943 showcases a powerful image of American patriotism during World War II. The envelope, adorned with a striking design, bears the image of the American Bald Eagle in mid-flight, forming the shape of a triumphant "V" for Victory with its wings. The eagle's piercing gaze and outstretched talons exude a sense of determination and strength, reflecting the unwavering resolve of the American people to see the war through to its conclusion. The envelope, postmarked with the date of issue, serves as a poignant reminder of the collective spirit that drove the nation during this pivotal period in history. The green background adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the design, while the bold "Win the War" inscription at the bottom reinforces the call to action. Propaganda was a powerful tool during World War II, and this first day cover is a prime example of how it was used to galvanize public support for the war effort. The image of the eagle, a symbol of freedom and power, was a common motif in American propaganda during this time, and its inclusion on this envelope would have resonated deeply with the recipients. The first day cover was a popular collectible during the war, and this example is a testament to the enduring power of art and design to inspire and unite people during times of great challenge. Today, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women of the United States during World War II, and the indomitable spirit that carried them through to victory.
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