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Poster, In Her Hour of Need
Poster, In Her Hour of Need Your Country Calls for You.
circa 1915
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Calls Hour Recruit Recruitment War Time Ww 1
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In Her Hour of Need: A Call to Service in the Great War (circa 1915) Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War I, the urgent call to arms resonated through communities across the globe. This powerful poster, titled "In Her Hour of Need," serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens during this pivotal period in history. The poster, produced around 1915, features a striking image of a woman in blue, her expression resolute and determined. Her gaze is fixed on the viewer, her hands clenched in a firm grip, and her posture exuding a sense of unwavering resolve. The words "Your Country Calls for You" are emblazoned in bold red letters, framing the central figure and emphasizing the gravity of the situation. The poster's design is a masterclass in visual storytelling. The use of contrasting colors - the deep blue of the woman's attire against the fiery red of the text - creates a sense of urgency and importance. The stark white background draws the eye to the central figure, while the simple yet effective typography reinforces the message. This poster, a testament to the spirit of duty and patriotism, was likely used as part of a recruitment campaign during World War I. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals during times of war, and the collective resolve to answer the call to service. The poster, available through Mary Evans Prints Online from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited, is a valuable historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the past and the indomitable human spirit that drove generations to answer the call to duty.
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