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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our authentic World War I Recruitment Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This powerful piece of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, was produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee during the war. Featuring an iconic image of a British Tommy in uniform, with a fixed bayonet, this poster is a poignant reminder of the courage and sacrifice of those who served. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints, expertly printed on durable, archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrancy."
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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