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Fine Art Print : WWI Poster, Trained Men
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WWI Poster, Trained Men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, What in the end will settle the War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14171466
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Committee Cream Duty Enlist Join Lettering Parliamentary Recruiting Recruitment Settle Trained
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of WWI Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Trained Men" by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, originally published in 1915, is now available as a beautiful fine art print. Evoke the spirit of the era with this iconic WWI poster, featuring the powerful message, "What in the end will settle the War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one." Bring history into your home or office with this inspiring and historically significant piece from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of rights-managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 12.3cm (23.4" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative WWI poster, titled "Trained Men" and produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915, serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. The image, with its striking use of green and cream tones and bold, lettered text, calls upon the viewer to enlist and join the ranks of trained men in the ongoing effort to end the First World War. The poster's simple yet impactful design effectively conveys the urgency and importance of individual participation in the war effort, as the caption asks, "What in the end will settle the War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one." The poster's historical significance lies in its role as a recruitment tool during a critical period in the conflict. With the tide of the war still uncertain, the need for trained soldiers was paramount, and posters such as this one played a crucial role in encouraging young men to enlist and serve their country. The image of the determined, upright figure, clad in military uniform and gazing directly at the viewer, serves to underscore the personal responsibility each individual held in the outcome of the war. As a testament to the enduring power of visual communication, this WWI poster continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past in the name of peace and freedom.
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