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Recruitment Poster
Recruitment poster from the First World War depicting an unclaimed soldiers kit and uniform, waiting to be filled by a volunteer
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Media ID 1377998
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C1915 Depicting Filled Recruitment Rifle Trench Volunteer Waiting
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 12.7cm (6.2" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 evocative recruitment poster from the First World War, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the unyielding call to arms that echoed across the globe during this pivotal period in history. The image of an unclaimed soldier's kit and uniform, complete with a rifle, lying in wait on a wooden table, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless volunteers who answered the call to serve their countries. The poster, dated c1915, is a powerful visual representation of the human cost of war, with its stark contrast between the pristine military attire and the empty chair where a soldier should be. The haunting image of the deserted uniform and equipment, surrounded by the somber tones of the poster, underscores the urgency of the recruitment drive and the need for fresh volunteers to fill the ranks. As the world was plunged into the chaos and destruction of the First World War, recruitment posters became a powerful tool for governments to mobilize their populations and rally support for the war effort. This poster, in particular, is a poignant and evocative reminder of the sacrifices made by millions of volunteers who answered the call to arms and left their homes to fight in the trenches. The historical significance of this poster is not lost on us today, as we reflect on the events that shaped the course of the 20th century and continue to influence our world in profound ways. The image of the unclaimed soldier's kit and uniform, waiting to be filled, remains a powerful symbol of the human spirit and the enduring power of courage, sacrifice, and determination in the face of adversity.
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