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WW2 poster, The Merchant Navy was there
WW2 poster, The Merchant Navy was there! Merchant Navy Comforts Service. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14146157
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Appeal Charity Comforts Hero Heroic Lighting Merchant Pipe
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of WW2 poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print, "The Merchant Navy was there!" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the 1940s. The powerful image of the Merchant Navy Comforts Service evokes the spirit of resilience and camaraderie during wartime. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or those seeking a unique addition to their decor, this authentic reproduction is a must-have. Bring a piece of history into your home or office today.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.8cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative WW2 poster, titled "The Merchant Navy was there! Merchant Navy Comforts Service," transports us back in time to the 1940s, an era of unwavering courage and resilience in the face of adversity. The image features a uniformed Merchant Navy sailor, his pipe clenched between his teeth, his expression a mix of weary determination and quiet strength. The dimly lit room, with its simple, utilitarian furnishings, serves as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions endured by these unsung heroes of the war. The Merchant Navy Comforts Service, a charitable organization, is highlighted in the poster, emphasizing the importance of providing comfort and support to these brave men who kept the British supply lines open during the long and arduous conflict. The National Appeal, which the poster encourages viewers to contribute to, underscores the collective responsibility to care for those who put their lives on the line to ensure the survival of their nation. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the heroic efforts of the Merchant Navy during World War II, particularly in theaters such as North Africa, where they faced the constant threat of enemy attack. This poster stands as a testament to their unwavering commitment and the importance of recognizing and honoring their sacrifices.
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