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Poster Print : Gee!! I Wish I Were a Man, I d Join the Navy, United States N; avy Recruitment Poster by Christy
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Gee!! I Wish I Were a Man, I d Join the Navy, United States N; avy Recruitment Poster by Christy
Gee!! I Wish I Were a Man, I d Join the Navy, United States N; avy Recruitment Poster by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952)
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American Female Poster Propaganda Recruitment Sailor Uniform Ww1 Wwi World War One Discrimination Litho Minority
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a vintage touch to your wall decor with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Gee!! I Wish I Were a Man, I'd Join the Navy" recruitment poster by Howard Chandler Christy. This classic image of a determined young woman longing to join the US Navy, first published in 1917, is a powerful symbol of courage, determination, and the spirit of adventure. Our high-quality poster prints are produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and color accuracy. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and inspire yourself or others with this timeless image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: This powerful print captures a historic recruitment poster titled "Gee!! I Wish I Were a Man, I'd Join the Navy" by renowned artist Howard Chandler Christy. Created during World War I, this American propaganda piece aimed to encourage men to enlist in the United States Navy. The image depicts a determined female figure dressed in a sailor's uniform, her gaze fixed on the viewer with determination and longing. The poster serves as a reminder of the discrimination faced by women during that era, as they were not allowed to serve in combat roles or join the military like their male counterparts. Despite these limitations, many women yearned for an opportunity to contribute to their country's war efforts. Christy's artwork highlights both the societal expectations placed upon women at that time and their desire for equality. It symbolizes their willingness to step into traditionally male-dominated spaces and showcases their potential contributions if given equal opportunities. This photograph is not only an artistic representation but also holds historical significance as it sheds light on gender disparities prevalent during World War I. It stands as a testament to how far society has come in terms of gender equality while reminding us of the progress yet to be made.
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