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The Veterans Farewell, 1914 (colour litho)
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The Veterans Farewell, 1914 (colour litho)
699047 The Veterans Farewell, 1914 (colour litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); 75x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The veterans farewell. Enlist now! " Good Bye my lad, I only wish I were young enough to go with you!" ); eGalerie Bilderwelt; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23228448
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Brave Bravery Courage Courageous Enlisting Enlistment Farewell Goodbye Graphic Propaganda Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Shaking Hands Vintage Poster Wartime 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918
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The Veterans Farewell, 1914
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is a captivating and poignant print that encapsulates the spirit of sacrifice and bravery during World War I. The colour lithograph by Frank Dadd depicts a heartfelt scene between an elderly veteran and a young soldier, as they bid each other farewell. The image showcases the emotional connection between generations, with the older man expressing his regret at not being able to join his comrade in battle due to age. The caption accompanying the artwork reads, "Goodbye my lad, I only wish I were young enough to go with you!". These words capture both admiration for the youth's courage and a sense of longing for days gone by. This vintage poster serves as an advertisement encouraging enlistment in Britain's military forces during wartime. It combines graphic design elements with powerful propaganda messaging to evoke feelings of patriotism and duty towards one's country. "The Veterans Farewell" reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers who answered their nation's call during World War I. It symbolizes the camaraderie shared among those who served together while highlighting the stark contrast between youthful enthusiasm and seasoned wisdom. As we reflect on this historical period, let us remember those who bravely fought for freedom and honor their memory through our continued appreciation for their service.
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