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Mounted Print : WW1 poster, Join the Navy, the Service for Fighting Men. Date: circa 1917
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WW1 poster, Join the Navy, the Service for Fighting Men. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 23430796
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Babcock Dynamic Effort Enlist Hero Heroic Join Patriotic Patriotism Persuasion Recruitment Sailor Torpedo
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage WW1 Mounted Photo featuring the iconic "Join the Navy, the Service for Fighting Men" poster. Dated circa 1917, this authentic reproduction captures the patriotic spirit of the era. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is meticulously printed and mounted on high-quality archival paper, ensuring long-lasting beauty and durability. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 13.8cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
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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Join the Navy, the Service for Fighting Men
EDITORS COMMENTS
- a powerful call to action from the early years of the First World War. Circa 1917, this evocative poster invites young American men to enlist and become heroes of the sea. The dynamic image of a sailor, muscular and determined, astride a torpedo, embodies the heroic spirit of the naval forces. The water around him churns with energy, reflecting the intensity and urgency of the wartime effort. The poster's design is a masterclass in persuasive propaganda. The bold red, white, and blue color palette evokes the patriotism of the era, while the tagline "Join the Navy" is repeated prominently, driving the message home. The use of the word "fighting" in both the title and the subheading emphasizes the importance of physical strength and courage in the face of the enemy. This poster, produced circa 1917, is a testament to the spirit of the First World War and the role of the US Navy in the 1910s. It speaks to the sense of duty, honor, and patriotism that motivated countless young men to enlist and serve their country during this pivotal moment in history. The image of the sailor, poised and ready for action, remains an enduring symbol of the heroism and bravery of the men who answered the call to serve.
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