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World War I recruitment poster
Poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee during World War I, depicting a typical British Tommy in uniform with bayonet fixed, calling across from France to England for more volunteers
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Bayonet Channel Committee Joining Parliamentary Propaganda Recruiting Recruitment Tommy Volunteer Volunteers
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic World War I recruitment poster from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage mug showcases a powerful image of a British Tommy in uniform, ready for battle with his fixed bayonet. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen, but also a conversation starter. Embrace the past with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative World War I recruitment poster, produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, depicts a typical British Tommy in full uniform, complete with fixed bayonet, calling across the English Channel from the trenches of France to the shores of England. The soldier's determined gaze and outstretched hand invite potential volunteers to join the ranks of the British Army and help turn the tide of the war. The poster's historical significance lies in its role as a powerful propaganda tool during a critical moment in the conflict. With the war entering its third year and casualty rates mounting, the British government intensified its recruitment efforts to replenish the depleted ranks of its armed forces. This poster, along with others in the series, was designed to appeal to the patriotism and sense of duty of the British people, encouraging them to answer the call to arms and serve their country. The map in the background provides a visual representation of the geographical distance between the battlefields of France and the homes of potential recruits in England, emphasizing the importance of their contribution to the war effort. The use of the iconic image of the Tommy, a symbol of the ordinary British soldier, further underscores the idea that anyone could make a difference in the war. This poster is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who answered the call to serve during World War I, and a testament to the enduring power of visual imagery in shaping public opinion and motivating people to action.
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