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Wartime poster, Britain Expects
Wartime poster, Britain Expects that you too, this day, will do your duty. Suggesting that civilians as well as soldiers have a role to play in the war effort.
1940s
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Media ID 7189315
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Greetings Card (A5)
"Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards, featuring the iconic "Britain Expects" wartime poster from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This classic design, originally created during the 1940s, serves as a poignant reminder of the spirit of unity and determination that defined the home front. These beautifully printed cards invite you to share a piece of history with your loved ones, as you encourage them to do their part and make a difference, just as the people of that era did. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to pay tribute to the past and inspire the present. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your mailbox."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.8cm x 21cm (5.4" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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> World War I and II
> World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
Britain Expects: A Call to Unity and Collective Action during World War II This evocative wartime poster, titled "Britain Expects," is a powerful reminder of the unified effort required to overcome the challenges of World War II. Dated to the 1940s, the poster conveys a sense of determination and resilience that was essential for the British people during this critical period. The image features a strong, determined man in overalls, standing before a large artillery gun, with other men and machinery in the background. The caption reads, "Britain Expects that you too, this day, will do your duty." This message underscores the idea that both soldiers and civilians had crucial roles to play in the war effort. The use of machinery and guns in the poster highlights the importance of industrial production and the manufacturing sector in supporting the war effort. The men in the image represent the soldiers who were fighting on the front lines, as well as the civilians who were working in factories and contributing to the war effort in various ways. The poster's simple yet powerful message resonated deeply with the British people during the 1940s, as they faced the challenges of World War II with courage and determination. The image of a united Britain, with everyone doing their part, served as a source of inspiration and motivation during these trying times. Overall, "Britain Expects" is a poignant reminder of the collective spirit and determination that characterized the British response to the challenges of World War II. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, and a reminder that each of us has a role to play in times of crisis.
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