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Poster Print : Salvation Army Social Campaign propaganda poster, London, c. 1910 (chromolitho)
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Salvation Army Social Campaign propaganda poster, London, c. 1910 (chromolitho)
XND75970 Salvation Army Social Campaign propaganda poster, London, c.1910 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Darkest England and the Way Out.
A broadside on the Salvation Armys scheme to redress the social evils afflicting England; with a lithograph printed in colour, showing in the foreground a stormy sea (" Ocean of Misery" ) with a ship-wreck, the survivors being pulled from the sea by members of the Salvation Army and guided to an utopian England with solutions for all social problems; with lithographic titles, inscriptions, and Key to the chart in two columns. This chart is a pictorial representation of the benefits envisaged from the application of the Salvation Armys scheme for dealing with the social problems of Darkest England, as described in William Booths book " In Darkest England and the Way Out" (first publ.1890), in which the chart was published. The ultimate solution to Englands problems was emigration to the colonies.); English, out of copyright
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Media ID 12936550
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Chart Hope Self Help Utopia Working Class
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring this powerful and evocative Salvation Army Social Campaign propaganda poster from the early 20th century. This captivating piece, titled "In Darkest England and the Way Out," is a classic example of the visual impact of social messaging. Produced in chromolithography, the vibrant colors and intricate details of this English School masterpiece truly pop, transporting you back in time. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Order your authentic, museum-quality reproduction today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 photograph captures a powerful propaganda poster from the Salvation Army's social campaign in London, circa 1910. The chromolitho print, part of a private collection, showcases the organization's efforts to address the social evils plaguing England during that time. Titled "In Darkest England and the Way Out" this broadside presents a vivid lithograph printed in color. The image portrays a tumultuous sea labeled as the "Ocean of Misery" with a shipwreck symbolizing society's struggles. However, hope emerges as members of the Salvation Army extend their helping hands to rescue survivors from these treacherous waters. Guiding them towards an idealized utopian England, this chart visually represents solutions for all social problems. Accompanied by lithographic titles, inscriptions, and a key to decipher its symbols and meanings, this chart was published alongside William Booth's influential book bearing the same name. First published in 1890, Booth's work outlined his vision for addressing societal issues through various initiatives proposed by the Salvation Army. Emigration to colonies emerged as one ultimate solution envisioned within this comprehensive scheme for Darkest England. This historical artifact provides valuable insight into both early 20th-century British society and the transformative impact of organizations like the Salvation Army. Displayed here courtesy of Fine Art Finder (www. bridgemanart. com), this remarkable print invites us to reflect on past endeavors aimed at creating positive change while reminding us that even amidst stormy seas, compassion can guide us towards brighter horizons.
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