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Framed Print : Waiting to enter the Guildhall for Mr. Asquiths first great call to arms meeting, 1914
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Waiting to enter the Guildhall for Mr. Asquiths first great call to arms meeting, 1914
Waiting to enter the Guildhall for Mr. Asquiths first great call to arms meeting, 1914. On the 4th September 1914 Prime Minster Asquith (1852-1928) began a recruitment drive at Londons Guildhall. From The Manchester Guardian: History of the War, Vol. I.-1914-15. 1915
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Media ID 14960122
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Asquith Call To Arms Courtyard Earl Of Oxford And Asquith Guildhall H H Asquith Herbert Herbert Asquith Herbert Henry Asquith Hh Asquith Lord Asquith Manchester Guardian Meeting Patience Perspective Recruitment Straw Boater Waiting Faaade
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of "Waiting to enter the Guildhall for Mr. Asquith's first great call to arms meeting, 1914." Witness the historic moment as Prime Minister Asquith began the recruitment drive for the British Army at London's Guildhall on 4th September 1914. This captivating photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the richness of our past. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning presentation of this valuable piece of history. Add this beautifully framed print to your home or office and let the story of the past come alive.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the anticipation and unity of a crowd waiting to enter the Guildhall for Mr. Asquith's first great call to arms meeting in 1914. The image transports us back to a time when the world was on the brink of war, as Prime Minister Asquith rallied his countrymen for what would become known as World War I. The courtyard is filled with men dressed in their finest attire, donning hats and suits, reflecting the fashion of the early 20th century. Their patient expressions reveal their commitment and determination to answer the call for recruitment. The grand facade of Guildhall stands tall behind them, symbolizing strength and resilience. In this monochrome scene, every detail tells a story - from the straw boater hats worn by some gentlemen to the sense of purpose etched on each face. It is an evocative portrayal that encapsulates both hope and uncertainty during this pivotal period. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how individuals came together in times of crisis, setting aside personal interests for a greater cause. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those who bravely answered Mr. Asquith's call to arms - ordinary men who became heroes in defending their nation's freedom during World War I.
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