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WWI Recruitment Poster (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster (Welsh version), with dramatic red text superimposed on a map of Wales. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14171444
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Committee Dramatic Enlist Join Lettering Parliamentary Patriotic Patriotism Recruiting Recruitment Superimposed Version
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster in the Welsh version. This mug brings history to life with its vivid print of the dramatic red text superimposed on a map of Wales, dating back to 1915. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug not only keeps your beverages warm but also serves as a conversation starter. Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with this unique and collectible mug from Media Storehouse.
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 powerful and evocative WWI recruitment poster, created by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915, features a dramatic red text superimposed on a map of Wales. The map, adorned with intricate detail, highlights the various counties and regions of Wales, emphasizing the call to arms for its citizens. The bold and assertive lettering, written in both English and Welsh, reads "Join the Army - Your Country Needs You!" and "Yr Ychydig Ychwylch Yn Yr Armech!" respectively. The use of a map of Wales adds a distinctly patriotic and regional appeal to the recruitment campaign, as the Welsh people were encouraged to answer the call to defend their homeland and contribute to the larger cause of the Great War. The red text, with its stark contrast against the green and brown tones of the map, creates a sense of urgency and importance, driving home the message that the war effort required immediate action. This poster, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during WWI, is an essential piece of historical documentation, showcasing the depth of patriotism and commitment to the war effort that was felt across Wales and the United Kingdom. Its dramatic design and powerful message continue to resonate with viewers, making it a significant and evocative piece of visual history.
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