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Poster, DON'T, wartime instructions, WW1
Poster, DON'T, wartime instructions, WW1. 1. Don't use a motor car or motor cycle for pleasure purposes. 2. Don t buy new clothes needlessly. Don't be ashamed of wearing old clohes in War time. 3. Don't keep more servants than you really need. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 32234784
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Onslow Auctions Ltd
Cycle Instructions Pleasure Servants
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the evocative WW1 poster from Onslow Auctions Limited via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage design, titled "Don't," presents a compelling collection of wartime instructions for the home front during World War I. The powerful message reminds viewers not to use motor cars or motorcycles for pleasure, and to avoid buying new clothes unnecessarily. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring a unique, contemporary twist to this historical treasure, making it a striking addition to any space. Embrace the past while enjoying modern, vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and let history come alive in your home.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking poster from World War I serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals on the home front during times of conflict. The instructions outlined in bold red, white, and blue text serve as a poignant call to action for citizens to prioritize their contributions to the war effort over personal indulgences.
The first directive urges individuals to refrain from using motor cars or motorcycles for pleasure purposes, highlighting the need for conservation of resources during wartime. The second instruction emphasizes the importance of frugality by discouraging unnecessary purchases of new clothes and encouraging people to proudly wear old garments in solidarity with those affected by the war.
Furthermore, the poster advises against keeping more servants than necessary, recognizing that every resource must be allocated efficiently in support of the war. These simple yet impactful guidelines encapsulate the spirit of sacrifice and unity that defined life during WWI.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the resilience and fortitude displayed by communities facing adversity together. This print serves as a timeless symbol of selflessness and collective responsibility in times of crisis.
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