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WWI Poster, Buy Bonds
Design by Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952), Clear the Way!! Buy Bonds, Fourth Liberty Loan (American). Date: 1918
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Media ID 14186203
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1873 1952 Allegorical Bonds Chandler Christy Clear Crew Deck Finance Financial Fourth Guns Howard Interest Invest Investment Liberty Loan Loans Money Stars Stripes
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating WWI-era poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular design, titled "Clear the Way!! Buy Bonds" by Howard Chandler Christy, was created in 1918 for the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign in the United States. Inspire patriotism and historical appreciation in your space with this iconic and evocative piece. Our high-quality poster prints are sourced from trusted archives, ensuring authenticity and vivid colors. 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 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" 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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This vintage poster, titled "Clear the Way!! Buy Bonds, Fourth Liberty Loan," was designed by the renowned American artist Howard Chandler Christy in 1918 during the height of World War I. Christy, born in 1873 and passing in 1952, was a prolific illustrator and painter, best known for his depictions of classical and allegorical figures. The poster, a powerful call to action, features a striking female figure, symbolizing Liberty, standing tall and confident on the deck of a ship. Surrounded by a sea of sailors, she raises her arm, urging the viewer to buy bonds for the Fourth Liberty Loan. The ships in the background represent the American navy, ready to clear the way for victory. The stars and stripes of the American flag are prominently displayed, emphasizing the patriotic spirit and the collective effort required to finance the war effort. The guns on the ships serve as a reminder of the ongoing conflict and the importance of providing the necessary resources for the military. Christy's design masterfully combines allegory, symbolism, and visual appeal to encourage Americans to invest in the war bonds. The poster is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the wartime period and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in history. This evocative piece of art is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on World War I, American history, or vintage poster design. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and powerful message make it a captivating and inspiring addition to any space.
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