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Metal Print : German poster campaign for injured soldiers
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German poster campaign for injured soldiers
German poster to raise funds for war wounded soldiers, showing a soldier with a crutch in his left hand and tools in his right
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Crutch Funds Independence Injured Ludendorff Ludwig Rehabilitation Spende Support Tools Wounded Hohlwein
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints, a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor. This particular print showcases a poignant historical image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive: a German poster from the early 20th century, designed to raise funds for injured soldiers during wartime. The image features a brave soldier, standing tall with a crutch in one hand and tools in the other, embodying the strength and resilience of those who have served. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also a testament to the richness and depth of history. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Experience the fusion of history and modern art with the Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant German poster from 1917, titled "Spende für Verwundete" or "Donations for the Wounded," was part of a campaign to raise funds for soldiers injured during the First World War. The image depicts a soldier with a crutch in his left hand, demonstrating his physical limitations, while in his right hand, he holds various tools, symbolizing his determination to return to work and contribute to society despite his injuries. The soldier's uniform bears the insignia of the Imperial German Army, and the poster was designed by renowned artist Ludwig Hohlwein, who was known for his powerful and emotive imagery. The poster was produced during a pivotal moment in the war, as General Erich Ludendorff's offensives had reached their peak, and the German military was experiencing heavy losses. The need for resources to support the rehabilitation and reintegration of injured soldiers was more pressing than ever. The poster's call to action, "Spende! Spende! Spende!" or "Donate! Donate! Donate!" was a powerful reminder of the sacrifices being made on the battlefield and the importance of supporting those who had been wounded. The poster's historical significance lies in its representation of the human cost of war and the efforts made to support those who were injured. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of soldiers, as well as the compassion and generosity of the German people during a time of great hardship. Today, this poster stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and mobilize communities in times of need.
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