Fine Art Print : Italian fundraising poster, WW1
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Italian fundraising poster, WW1
Italian fundraising poster during the First World War: give your money to drive the enemy from Italy. Depicting a man gallopping on a horse, and an artilleryman with a machine gun. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 14127010
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Artillery Artilleryman Cavalry Enemy Finance Funding Fundraising Gallop Gallopping Give Gunner Money Purple Rider Weapon
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and emotion of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Italian fundraising poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the heart of the First World War. Depicting a gallant rider and a determined artilleryman, this powerful image embodies the courage and resilience of the Italian people during this pivotal period in history. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.2cm x 59.4cm (15.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative Italian fundraising poster from the First World War (1914-1918) calls on its citizens to give generously to drive the enemy from their land. The powerful image features a determined man galloping on horseback, his face set with determination, while an artilleryman with a machine gun stands ready in the background. The red and purple hues of the poster add a sense of urgency and passion to the appeal. The Italian army during the First World War relied heavily on the support of its people to fund its war efforts. Posters like this one were used extensively to encourage donations and boost morale. The image of the galloping rider conveys the idea of swift action and the importance of quick financial support to turn the tide of the war in Italy's favor. The artilleryman with his machine gun underscores the military might and preparedness of the Italian army. The machine gun, a symbol of modern warfare, highlights the importance of technological advancements and the need for up-to-date weaponry. This poster is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the Italian people during the First World War. It speaks to the spirit of unity and determination that drove the Italian army to fight for their country, and the crucial role that financial support played in their efforts. The poster's powerful imagery continues to resonate with viewers today, offering a glimpse into the history and the emotional depth of the Italian wartime experience.
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