The Great War Collection (#3)

Vintage World War One poster showing a Marine standing at attention and Marines on a battleship. It declares - Marine Corps Week June 10 to 16, Join The U.S

Vintage World War One poster of a soldier holding up four fingers. It reads, Doing My Bit Four Years, Do Yours Buy Victory Bonds

Vintage World War One poster of Admiral George Dewey saying, No finer military organization than the Marine Corps exist in the world

Vintage World War One poster of a sailor standing with his arms crossed. It reads, He Is Keeping The World Safe For Democracy - Enlist And Help Him

World War I propaganda poster of soldiers manning various posts
Vintage World War I propaganda poster featuring soldiers manning various posts. It reads, Men Wanted For The Army

Vintage World War One poster featuring the Marine Corps Emblem; the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor. It reads, This device on hat or helmet means U.S. Marines

Vintage World War One poster of a soldier charging into battle with his rifle. It reads, E-E-E-YAH-YIP GO OVER WITH U.S. MARINES

Vintage World War One poster of U. S. Marines storming a beach, rifles in hand
Vintage World War One poster of U.S. Marines storming a beach, rifles in hand. It declares - First To Fight, Democracys Vanguard, U.S

Vintage World War One poster of a smiling Marine with the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on his helmet. It reads, Premiers au feu means in French, First to Fight, in English U.S. Marines

Vintage World War One poster of a truck full of soldiers driving on a road paved with victory bonds. It reads, Pave the way to Victory, Buy Victory Bonds

Vintage WWI poster of a smiling soldier marking notches in his rifle
Vintage World War One poster of a smiling soldier marking notches in his rifle. It declares - Another Notch, Chateau Thierry, U.S. Marines

World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a red cross
Vintage World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a large red cross. It reads, American Red Cross -- Our Boys Need Sox, Knit Your Bit

World War I propaganda poster of soldiers operating an artillery cannon
Vintage World War I propaganda poster of soldiers operating an artillery cannon. It reads, We need you! Coast Artillery Corps U.S.A

Vintage World War One poster of a young woman knitting and a large red cross. It reads, You can help, American Red Cross

Vintage World War One poster of two Marines signaling a ship with a flag. It reads, U.S. Marines

Vintage World War One poster of a Marine wearing his dress blues, pointing forward. It declares - The U.S. Marines Want You

Vintage World War One poster of a U. S. Marine sitting near the harbor
Vintage World War One poster of a U.S. Marine holding his rifle, sitting near the harbor. It reads, U.S. Marine - Be A Sea Soldier

Vintage World War One poster of a smiling paper delivery boy with his dog
Vintage World War One poster of a smiling paper delivery boy, with his dog, pointing at his red cross lapel pin. It reads, Join! The American Red Cross

World War One propaganda poster of soldiers pulling artillery with horses
Vintage World War One propaganda poster featuring soldiers pulling artillery guns with a team of horses. It reads, Adventure and action enlist in the field artillery, Army

Vintage Italian World War One poster of a hand strangling a snake. The snake is decorated with the German iron cross. It reads, Attenti! Il serpente tedsco e preso

Vintage World War One poster of a giant coin crushing a German soldier. It reads, Lend Your Five Shillings To Your Country And Crush The Germans

Vintage World War One poster of Lady Liberty holding a sword and a scroll. The scroll reads, We Can Do No Otherwise. The poster declares, The Sword Is Drawn, The Navy Upholds It! U.S

Vintage World War One poster of Lady Liberty sleeping in a chair. It reads, Wake up, America! Civilization calls every man, woman and child!

Vintage World War One poster of a sailor standing on a battleship. It reads, Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve Overseas Division Wants Men Ages 18 To 38 Seaman & Stokers Join To-Day

Vintage World War One poster of a US Marine holding his sidearm, the American flag is the background. It reads, First In The Fight - Always Faithful - Be A U.S. Marine!

Vintage World War One poster of a Red Cross nurse holding open her arms. It reads, Third Red Cross Roll Call

Vintage World War One photo of General John J. Pershing

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"The Great War: A Call to Arms and Unity" In the early 1910s, as tensions escalated across Europe, the United Kingdom found itself on the brink of a conflict that would shape history. Lord Kitchener's iconic recruitment campaign echoed through every corner of the nation - "Your Country Needs You. " The powerful propaganda posters depicting his stern face became synonymous with patriotism and duty. Amidst this fervor, an oil painting titled "Our Little Contemptibles" captured the spirit of resilience in 1914. It depicted brave soldiers marching forward despite overwhelming odds. Another recruitment poster urged men to enlist by invoking memories of Scarborough's tragic bombardment - "Remember Scarborough. Enlist Now. " Across the Atlantic, in America, dedicated nurses from organizations like The Red Cross joined forces to support their troops overseas during World War I. Their selflessness and unwavering commitment epitomized their country's resolve. Meanwhile, on snowy slopes far away from home, ski patrols engaged enemy scouts in combat. In a vibrant color lithograph named "The Snow Soldiers, " these daring individuals showcased their bravery amidst treacherous conditions. As years passed and battles raged on, commemorations such as the pilgrimage honoring those lost at Ortigara drew thousands of Alpine soldiers together. They paid tribute to fallen comrades who had fought valiantly for their countries' causes. Artistic expressions also emerged during this tumultuous time; one such example was "The War of Prodigies. " This captivating color lithograph portrayed young minds grappling with war's harsh realities while still displaying remarkable talent and potential. Back in Britain, a vivid recruitment campaign reminded citizens that teamwork was essential for success - "Teamwork Builds Ships. " This sentiment resonated deeply as communities rallied together towards a common goal. On the Western Front, black-and-white photographs immortalized British 18-pounder field guns thundering into action against formidable foes. These images served as a testament to the relentless determination of soldiers who fought in the trenches.