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WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You
WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You! Date: 1940s
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Export Guns Merchant Propaganda Support Weapon Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating WW2 poster, titled "To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!" dates back to the 1940s and is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The powerful and evocative image pays tribute to the unsung heroes of the Merchant Navy, who bravely kept supplies and reinforcements moving during the war effort. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office décor and let it serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in our history. Order your Fine Art Print today and experience the beauty and nostalgia it brings.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Powerful WWII Propaganda Poster from the 1940s During the tumultuous and devastating years of World War II, the Merchant Navy played a crucial role in the Allied war effort. With their ships transporting essential supplies and resources across the treacherous seas, they were a vital link in the chain of survival for the British Isles and their allies. In recognition of their bravery and dedication, this evocative poster from the 1940s, titled "To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!", serves as a poignant reminder of their invaluable contributions. The poster, which dates back to the era of black-and-white photography, features a striking image of a Merchant Navy sailor standing tall and proud, his back facing the viewer, as he gazes out to the vast expanse of the sea. In his hands, he holds a machine gun, its barrel pointed towards the horizon, symbolizing both protection and determination. The British flag flies proudly behind him, while the words "To the Merchant Navy, Thank You!" are emblazoned in bold, capital letters at the bottom of the poster. This powerful propaganda piece was an essential tool in rallying public support for the Merchant Navy during the war. It served to remind the British people of the sacrifices being made by these brave men and women, who risked their lives daily to ensure the continued flow of vital supplies and resources to the war front. The image of the gun, coupled with the words "Thank You", served to instill a sense of gratitude and appreciation in the hearts and minds of the public, while also emphasizing the importance of their role in the war effort. As we reflect on the history of World War II and the sacrifices made by the Merchant Navy, this poster stands as a testament to their unwavering courage and determination in the face of adversity. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of unity, resilience, and the human spirit in the face of overwhelming challenges.
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