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Framed Print : American army recruit taking aptitude test, WW1
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American army recruit taking aptitude test, WW1
An American army recruit (left) taking an aptitude test during the First World War, fitting wooden shapes into holes. The man on the right is timing him with a stopwatch. Date: 1917-1918
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "American Army Recruit Taking Aptitude Test, WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the pivotal moment of a World War I recruit's military career. In this captivating black and white photograph, an eager recruit (left) focuses intently on fitting wooden shapes into their respective holes. The watchful eye of a superior officer (right) measures the recruit's progress with a stopwatch, the tension palpable in the air. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints. Each print is meticulously crafted with archival-quality materials to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. The frame adds a touch of sophistication, making this print a stunning addition to any space. Relive the past with our "American Army Recruit Taking Aptitude Test, WW1" framed print. Order yours today and let history live on in your personal collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and focus of an American army recruit during the First World War as he takes an aptitude test. The recruit, dressed in his uniform and wearing a peaked cap, is deeply concentrated as he fits wooden shapes into the correct holes. The man on the right, also in uniform, keeps a watchful eye and times him with a stopwatch. The aptitude test was an essential part of the recruitment process during the war, designed to assess the cognitive abilities and intelligence of potential soldiers. The spatial awareness and manual dexterity required to complete the test accurately were valuable skills in the chaotic and unpredictable conditions of the battlefield. The use of wooden shapes and holes was a common method for evaluating problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. The photograph, dated between 1917 and 1918, is a poignant reminder of the rigorous process of preparing young men for the Great War and the high stakes involved in the call to duty. The image also serves as a testament to the determination and resilience of those who answered the call, shaping the course of history with their sacrifice and bravery.
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