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WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster
WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster issued by the Admiralty circa 1914 Date: circa 1914
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Media ID 14191619
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Admiralty Issued Join Joining Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Signing
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an iconic WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster. This vintage design, issued by the Admiralty circa 1914, showcases the courage and patriotism of the past. Each mug holds a high-quality image of this historic recruiting poster, bringing a piece of history right to your hands. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make unique gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the richness of our past. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster, issued by the Admiralty circa 1914, depicts a determined young man signing the enlistment papers with a serious expression, surrounded by the chaos and intensity of a bustling recruiting station. The poster's caption reads, "Your Country Needs You: Join Your Navy." As the first global conflict of the 20th century, World War I brought about an unprecedented mobilization of resources and manpower. The British Royal Navy, as the world's dominant naval power at the time, played a crucial role in the war effort. With the threat of invasion and the need to protect vital shipping lanes, the call to join the Royal Navy was a powerful one. This poster, with its striking imagery and compelling message, was a testament to the urgency and importance of enlisting in the navy during this critical period in history. The young man's decision to join the navy was not only a personal one, but also a patriotic act that would contribute to the defense of his country and the protection of its people. The poster's historical significance lies in its ability to capture the spirit of the times and the determination of individuals to answer the call to duty. Today, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men and women during the Great War and the enduring power of patriotism and duty.
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