Poster Print : The Marriage Tie
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The Marriage Tie
A man is torn between duty to his family and duty to his country during World War One. Eventually, conscription would include married men also
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Media ID 4394758
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Conscription Duty Eventually Married Torn
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the poignant tale of duty and sacrifice with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Marriage Tie" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the internal struggle of a man torn between his commitment to his family and his country during World War One. As conscription expanded to include married men, this dilemma became all too real for many. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office as a conversation starter and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print titled "The Marriage Tie" captures the internal struggle of a man torn between his duty to his family and his duty to his country during World War One. In 1914, as the war raged on, men were faced with the difficult decision of leaving their loved ones behind to serve in the military.
The image depicts a man standing at a crossroads, symbolizing the choices he must make between staying with his family or answering the call of duty to defend his country. The tie that binds him represents the commitment and responsibility he feels towards both aspects of his life.
As conscription eventually included married men as well, this man is forced to confront an even greater dilemma - how to balance loyalty to his spouse and children with patriotism and service to his nation. The historical context of this photograph adds depth and poignancy to the emotional turmoil experienced by countless individuals during this tumultuous period in history.
Through this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by ordinary men who found themselves caught in the midst of global conflict, grappling with conflicting obligations that tested their sense of identity and purpose. It serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities inherent in wartime decisions and highlights the enduring impact of such choices on individuals and families alike.
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