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Poster Print : Canadas Enthusiastic Response to the Call of the Motherland, c1915 (1916). Creator: Unknown
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Canadas Enthusiastic Response to the Call of the Motherland, c1915 (1916). Creator: Unknown
Canadas Enthusiastic Response to the Call of the Motherland, c1915, (1916). Canadian troops leave Victoria, British Columbia - the first contingent sailed for England in October 1914 with over 30, 000 volunteers who joined British Forces operating in Europe against Germany. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV. The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1916]
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Canada's Enthusiastic Response to the Call of the Motherland" (c1915, 1916). This powerful image captures the moment Canadian troops bid farewell to their loved ones as they embarked on their journey to fight in the First World War from Victoria, British Columbia. The first contingent sailed for England in October 1914, with over 30,000 brave soldiers answering their country's call. This vintage poster, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the courage and patriotism of Canadians during wartime. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.6cm (11.9" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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Canada's Enthusiastic Response to the Call of the Motherland, c1915 (1916)
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. This print captures a significant moment in Canadian history during World War I. Taken in 1915, it showcases the departure of Canadian troops from Victoria, British Columbia, as they eagerly respond to their motherland's call for support against Germany. The image exudes an overwhelming sense of patriotism and enthusiasm. The scene is crowded with men and women who have gathered to bid farewell to their loved ones embarking on this noble mission. Bunting adorns the surroundings, symbolizing national pride and unity. Amidst the sea of faces, one can spot determined soldiers ready to face unknown challenges on foreign soil. Their resolute expressions reflect their commitment to defend not only Canada but also uphold the values cherished by the entire British Empire. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of Canada's unwavering dedication towards its country and allies during times of crisis. This photograph serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by these brave individuals who willingly left behind their families and homes for a greater cause. Preserved within "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV: The Summer Campaign - 1915" edited by J. A Hammerton, this print offers us a glimpse into an era when nations rallied together against adversity. It stands as a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, humanity has always found strength through unity in pursuit of peace.
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