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Framed Print : Your Country Needs You Recruitment 1914 1910s UK Lord Kitchener propaganda WW1 slogans
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Your Country Needs You Recruitment 1914 1910s UK Lord Kitchener propaganda WW1 slogans
Your Country Needs You Recruitment
1914
1910s
UK
Lord Kitchener
propaganda WW1 slogans patriotism
Caxton
Alfred Leete, Eric Field (Copywriter)
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Media ID 7074457
1910s Advertisements Advertising Adverts British Celebrity Famous First World War Nineteen Tens Posters The Great War World War One Ninete Twentieth Century
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints featuring the iconic "Your Country Needs You" recruitment poster from the First World War. This powerful image, created by renowned British artists Caxton Alfred Leete and Eric Field, was commissioned by Lord Kitchener in 1914 to encourage enlistment in the British army. The poster's simple yet effective design and compelling slogan, "Dons Your Country Needs You," became synonymous with the war effort and remains an enduring symbol of patriotism and sacrifice. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to honor the past and pay tribute to the bravery and resilience of those who answered the call to duty. The Framed Print is expertly crafted to preserve the original's vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.5cm x 25.4cm (8.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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This print takes us back to the early 1910s in the United Kingdom, during a time of great significance - World War I. The iconic "Your Country Needs You" recruitment poster, designed by Alfred Leete and written by Eric Field, stands as a powerful symbol of patriotism and propaganda during this tumultuous period. Lord Kitchener's authoritative figure dominates the image, his stern gaze piercing through our souls. With his finger pointing directly at us, we are reminded of our duty to serve our country in its time of need. This famous slogan became synonymous with British recruitment efforts during the war and remains etched in history. The Caxton printing company ensured that this influential message reached every corner of society. Its widespread distribution across towns and cities undoubtedly played a crucial role in mobilizing thousands to join the armed forces. As we reflect on this significant piece of advertising from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made by those who fought but also of the power that effective propaganda holds over public sentiment. This photograph encapsulates an era defined by bravery, nationalism, and unity amidst adversity – an enduring testament to the spirit that prevailed throughout World War I.
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