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Remember Belgium Poster
A WWI recruitment poster stirring memories of the horrors of the German invasion of Belgium to encourage young men to enlist in the armed forces
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Media ID 1378008
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Armed Atrocity Encourage Enlist Enlisting Forces Horrors Invasion Memories Recruitment Remember Stirring Tommy
18x24 inch Poster Print
Title: "Remember Belgium" Poster Print - A Stirring Call to Action from WWI Step back in time with our "Remember Belgium" Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful recruitment poster evokes the poignant memories of the German invasion of Belgium during World War I. The evocative image of a young girl, pleading with a tearful expression, serves as a stark reminder of the horrors and sacrifices endured by the Belgian people. The simple yet compelling design, featuring the iconic red poppy and the bold text "Your Country Needs You," was a potent call to action that resonated deeply with the British public. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a poignant reminder of the past and the price of freedom. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium matte paper, ensuring vibrant colors and crisp details that will last for years to come. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 poignant and powerful poster, titled 'Remember Belgium,' was created in 1916 during the height of World War I to stir the memories of the atrocities committed by the German forces during their invasion of Belgium in 1830. The image of a young Tommy, a common name for British soldiers during this time, standing resolutely in his uniform, holding a rifle and gazing off into the distance, serves as a stark reminder of the horrors of war and the importance of enlisting in the armed forces to defend one's country. The poster's historical significance lies in its ability to evoke emotions and encourage young men to enlist, particularly in the context of the German invasion of Belgium, an event that had shocked the world and galvanized public opinion against the Central Powers. The image of the young soldier, with his determined expression and unwavering stance, embodies the spirit of patriotism and the courage required to face the challenges of war. The poster's design is simple yet effective, with the use of bold, contrasting colors and clear, concise text that emphasizes the call to action. The image of the Tommy, a symbol of the British army, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men and women during wartime and the importance of remembering the past to inform the present. As we reflect on the events of World War I and the lessons it holds for us today, this poster serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the importance of standing up for what is right. The image of the Tommy, with his uniform and rifle, is a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who served and sacrificed during the war, and a reminder of the enduring power of visual imagery to inspire and motivate.
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