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Fine Art Print : WW1 poster, YMCA
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WW1 poster, YMCA
Poster, YMCA for your Boy, United War Work Campaign, 11-18 November 1918.
1918
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Media ID 14376186
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Campaign Charities Charity Helping Ymca
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating WW1 poster by Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. Dated 11-18 November 1918, this YMCA poster from the United War Work Campaign showcases a powerful message of hope and support. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the history of this iconic piece to life in your home or office. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 59.4cm (15.6" 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 powerful and evocative WWI poster, titled "YMCA for Your Boy" from the United War Work Campaign, was created in November 1918, just as the war was coming to an end. The image depicts a determined and resolute American soldier, clad in full military uniform, extending a hand towards the viewer with an earnest plea. The soldier's gaze is fixed on the viewer, conveying a sense of urgency and importance. The background is filled with the chaos and destruction of the battlefield, reminding us of the harsh realities of war. The YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) logo is prominently displayed at the top of the poster, emphasizing the charitable organization's role in supporting soldiers during wartime. The United War Work Campaign was a fundraising initiative launched by the YMCA to provide essential services to soldiers, including recreational activities, religious services, and moral support. The text below the soldier reads "Your boy needs us now more than ever," underscoring the importance of continued support for the YMCA's efforts. The poster serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War and the vital role that charities played in providing comfort and support to those on the front lines. This poster, which measures approximately 40 x 30 cm, is a testament to the enduring power of visual communication in inspiring action and raising awareness for important causes. It is a valuable historical artifact that offers a unique glimpse into the spirit of charity and compassion that emerged during wartime.
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