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Vintage World War II poster showing the head and hand of a drowning soldier
Vintage World War II poster showing the head and hand of a drowning soldier. It reads, Keep Mum Chum
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20th Century Style Advertisement American History Army Communication Digital Enhancement Drowning Form Of Communication Hand Illustration Technique Injury Motivation Old Fashion Patriotism Poster Propaganda Retro Social Issues Soldier Text Unrecognizable Person Vector Vintage War Effort Warning Western Script World War Ii World War Two Wwii
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of World War II through the hauntingly powerful image of John Parrot's "Keep Mum Chum" vintage poster. This fine art print from Media Storehouse transports you back in time, capturing the raw emotion of the conflict through the image of a soldier's hand reaching out from the water, his face submerged, silenced by the war's relentless tide. This collectible print is not just a decorative piece, but a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Bring history into your home with this evocative and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage World War II poster, skillfully enhanced digitally by John Parrot, transports us back in time to an era of intense patriotism and the fight for freedom. The illustration technique used in this advertisement showcases a powerful message through its striking imagery. The focal point of the print is a haunting depiction of a drowning soldier's head and hand emerging from turbulent waters. The text boldly reads "Keep Mum Chum" urging viewers to remain silent about sensitive military information. This warning serves as a reminder that loose lips can jeopardize lives on the battlefield. As we delve into American history, this artwork sheds light on the social issues prevalent during World War II. It exemplifies how visual communication played an integral role in motivating citizens to support their country's war effort. Through vibrant colors and Western script, this poster effectively captures attention while conveying its patriotic message. The retro aesthetic adds another layer of nostalgia to this piece, evoking memories of a bygone era when such propaganda posters were commonplace. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of war but also as a form of communication utilized during the 20th century. John Parrot's digital enhancement breathes new life into this old-fashioned illustration, ensuring that it remains relevant today. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, let us remember the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for our freedom and honor their unwavering dedication to our nation's cause.
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