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Find the Man Who Has Enlisted
A propagandist illustration during World War One contrasting the pride and satisfaction of the man who has enlisted to join up, with the shame of one who has not. A poster stating " England Expects" can be seen in the background
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Back Ground Contrast Contrasting Contrasts Enlisted Expects Fin D Join Pride Recruitment Satisfaction Shame Stating Propagandist
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This powerful and evocative poster, titled "Find the Man Who Has Enlisted," is a poignant and compelling representation of the contrasting emotions experienced by men during the height of World War One recruitment efforts. The image, created as a propagandist tool to encourage enlistment, depicts two men standing side by side, their gazes fixed on the poster in the background that reads, "England Expects." The man on the left, proudly clad in a military uniform, exudes a sense of pride and satisfaction. His posture is upright, his chin is held high, and his eyes are filled with determination. He is the embodiment of the patriotic spirit, ready to answer his country's call to arms. In stark contrast, the man on the right, dressed in civilian clothes, is bowed in shame. His head is down, his shoulders slumped, and his eyes are filled with regret. He is the embodiment of the man who has failed to answer the call to duty, the man who has let down his country and his fellow citizens. The poster serves as a stark reminder of the expectations placed upon men during wartime, and the consequences of not meeting those expectations. It is a powerful tool of historical propaganda, designed to inspire and motivate, and to shame and shun those who did not enlist. The image of the "England Expects" poster in the background serves to underscore the gravity of the situation and the importance of the war effort. This poster is a poignant and evocative reminder of a pivotal moment in history, a moment when the fate of a nation hung in the balance, and when the actions of individual men could make all the difference. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by men and women during wartime, and of the importance of standing up for what one believes in, even in the face of adversity.
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