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WW2 poster, The Merchant Navy was there
WW2 poster, The Merchant Navy was there! Merchant Navy Comforts Service. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14146157
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Appeal Charity Comforts Hero Heroic Lighting Merchant Pipe
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage WW2 Merchant Navy print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful and poignant WW2 poster titled "The Merchant Navy was there!" featuring the Merchant Navy Comforts Service. Add a touch of history to your home or office decor with this authentic and intriguing print. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich history of the Second World War and the important role the Merchant Navy played during that time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative WW2 poster, titled "The Merchant Navy was there! Merchant Navy Comforts Service," transports us back in time to the 1940s, an era of unwavering courage and resilience in the face of adversity. The image features a uniformed Merchant Navy sailor, his pipe clenched between his teeth, his expression a mix of weary determination and quiet strength. The dimly lit room, with its simple, utilitarian furnishings, serves as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions endured by these unsung heroes of the war. The Merchant Navy Comforts Service, a charitable organization, is highlighted in the poster, emphasizing the importance of providing comfort and support to these brave men who kept the British supply lines open during the long and arduous conflict. The National Appeal, which the poster encourages viewers to contribute to, underscores the collective responsibility to care for those who put their lives on the line to ensure the survival of their nation. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the heroic efforts of the Merchant Navy during World War II, particularly in theaters such as North Africa, where they faced the constant threat of enemy attack. This poster stands as a testament to their unwavering commitment and the importance of recognizing and honoring their sacrifices.
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