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August 1914 Street advert carried by a man in a london Street appealing for cars for the War effort

August 1914 Street advert carried by a man in a london Street appealing for cars for the War effort


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Filename: SUP00348.jpg

Size: 207 x 374 (80KB)

Date: 18th January 2008

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August 1914 Street advert carried by a man in a london Street appealing for cars for the War effort

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In this print from August 1914, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of London during the early days of World War I. Amidst a sea of people and horse-drawn carriages, one man stands out as he carries an eye-catching street advert on his shoulders. The advertisement, held high for all to see, appeals urgently for cars to aid the war effort. As the world was thrown into turmoil by the outbreak of war, nations scrambled to mobilize their resources and support their troops on various fronts. In this context, automobiles emerged as a vital asset that could contribute significantly to military operations. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment when society recognized the potential impact of motor vehicles in warfare. The man's determined expression reflects both his personal commitment and the collective spirit prevailing at that time. His presence amidst a busy London street symbolizes how every individual had a role to play in supporting their country during these challenging times. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary citizens were called upon to make sacrifices and contribute whatever they could towards the greater cause. It encapsulates not only an appeal for cars but also embodies patriotism, unity, and resilience—a snapshot frozen in time that speaks volumes about human determination and solidarity during periods of adversity

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