Fine Art Print : Dutch wartime poster, Youth Front
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Dutch wartime poster, Youth Front
Dutch wartime poster, Youth Front, showing an Aryan type blond boy, with an elderly man in the background.
1940s
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Media ID 7189199
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10511641
Aryan Blond Elderly Ww 2 Ww Ii Youth War Time
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative Dutch wartime poster from the 1940s. Titled "Youth Front," this powerful image from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited showcases a determined young Aryan boy, symbolizing the strength and resilience of the Dutch youth during wartime. The contrast between the youth's vitality and the elderly man in the background adds depth and complexity to this poignant piece. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 wartime poster from the 1940s, titled "Youth Front" and held in the archives of Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited, depicts a young, Aryan-type blond boy standing confidently in the foreground, gazing directly at the viewer. Behind him, an elderly man with a furrowed brow and a somber expression looks on. The image, a powerful symbol of the Dutch resistance during World War II, was likely created to rally support and inspire courage among the Dutch youth during a time of great adversity. The use of contrasting ages in the poster is significant, as it highlights the intergenerational aspect of the resistance movement. The youth, representing the future, are called upon to stand up against the oppressive forces of the Nazi regime, while the elderly man, representing the past and the wisdom of experience, offers his support and guidance. The poster's bold, graphic design, with its stark contrasts and bold typography, is characteristic of the propaganda art of the era. The use of the color red, traditionally associated with courage and sacrifice, adds to the overall impact of the image. The "Youth Front" poster is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Dutch people during World War II, and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of a people who refused to give in to fear and despair, and instead chose to fight for their freedom and their future.
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