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Mounted Print : Your Country Needs You Recruitment 1914 1910s UK Lord Kitchener propaganda WW1 slogans
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Your Country Needs You Recruitment 1914 1910s UK Lord Kitchener propaganda WW1 slogans
Your Country Needs You Recruitment
1914
1910s
UK
Lord Kitchener
propaganda WW1 slogans patriotism
Caxton
Alfred Leete, Eric Field (Copywriter)
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Media ID 7074457
1910s Advertisements Advertising Adverts British Celebrity Famous First World War Nineteen Tens Posters The Great War World War One Ninete Twentieth Century
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating mounted photos from the Media Storehouse range. This vintage piece features the iconic "Your Country Needs You" recruitment poster from the 1910s, a powerful symbol of patriotism and sacrifice during World War I. Lord Kitchener's stern gaze and the famous slogan, "Join Your Country's Fight," were the rallying cry for thousands of young men to enlist. This authentic reproduction, sourced from The Advertising Archives, brings a piece of history into your home. Designed by Caxton Alfred Leete and Eric Field, this collectible item is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich heritage of WW1 propaganda.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 18cm (6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 takes us back to the early 1910s in the United Kingdom, during a time of great significance - World War I. The iconic "Your Country Needs You" recruitment poster, designed by Alfred Leete and written by Eric Field, stands as a powerful symbol of patriotism and propaganda during this tumultuous period. Lord Kitchener's authoritative figure dominates the image, his stern gaze piercing through our souls. With his finger pointing directly at us, we are reminded of our duty to serve our country in its time of need. This famous slogan became synonymous with British recruitment efforts during the war and remains etched in history. The Caxton printing company ensured that this influential message reached every corner of society. Its widespread distribution across towns and cities undoubtedly played a crucial role in mobilizing thousands to join the armed forces. As we reflect on this significant piece of advertising from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made by those who fought but also of the power that effective propaganda holds over public sentiment. This photograph encapsulates an era defined by bravery, nationalism, and unity amidst adversity – an enduring testament to the spirit that prevailed throughout World War I.
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