Poster Print : WW2 Poster - KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON
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WW2 Poster - KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON
Poster inscribed Keep Calm and Carry On under temporary ( ) King George VI crown. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945)
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Media ID 14171072
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1945 Associated Calm Carry Inscribed Keep Propaganda Temporary
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Add a piece of historical inspiration to your walls with our WW2 "Keep Calm and Carry On" Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic design, featuring the inscription "Keep Calm and Carry On" under a temporary King George VI crown, is a powerful reminder of resilience and courage during the challenging times of World War Two (1939-1945). This rights-managed reproduction is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of history into your home or office with this timeless and inspiring poster print.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts the iconic "Keep Calm and Carry On" poster from World War II, featuring a temporary crown bearing the image of King George VI. The poster, which became a symbol of British resilience during the trying times of the 1939-1945 conflict, carries a powerful message of hope and determination. The simple yet effective design, with its bold white text against a green background, was originally produced by the British government as part of a series of motivational posters meant to boost morale and inspire the population in the face of adversity. The use of the temporary crown, rather than the monarch's usual regal crown, was likely intended to emphasize the unconventional nature of the circumstances and the need for unity and perseverance. The "Keep Calm and Carry On" slogan, which has since become a popular phrase and cultural touchstone, encapsulates the spirit of resilience and fortitude that characterized the British people during World War II. The poster's enduring appeal lies in its ability to remind us of the importance of staying calm and carrying on, even in the most challenging of times. This historical artifact is a poignant reminder of the past and the lessons we can learn from it. It serves as a testament to the power of propaganda and the role it can play in shaping public opinion and inspiring collective action. The "Keep Calm and Carry On" poster is a powerful symbol of the human spirit and the ability to overcome adversity, making it a must-have for any history or propaganda enthusiast's collection.
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