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Fine Art Print : Kitchener Poster C. 1915
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Kitchener Poster C. 1915
Your Country Needs You This direct and graphic recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener, aimed to command and inspire
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Media ID 607199
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Aimed C1915 Command Direct Featuring Finger Graphic Inspire Kitchener Moustache Pointing Recruitment Techniques
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the powerful call to duty with our Fine Art Print of "Your Country Needs You" by Mary Evans Picture Library from our Media Storehouse collection. This iconic 1915 recruitment poster, featuring Lord Kitchener's stern gaze and directive, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. With its rich, vivid colors and intricate details, this print is not only a historical artifact but also a stunning addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
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This powerful and iconic recruitment poster from 1915, titled "Your Country Needs You," features Lord Kitchener, a British statesman and military leader, who served as the Secretary of State for War during World War I. The image of Lord Kitchener, with his stern gaze and pointed finger, was designed to command and inspire men to enlist in the army and serve their country in its time of need. The direct and graphic design of the poster, with its bold typography and simple composition, effectively conveys a sense of urgency and duty. Lord Kitchener's moustache and military uniform further emphasize his authority and military prowess. This poster is a prime example of the effective use of visual techniques in historical recruitment advertising, and remains a significant symbol of the war effort and the spirit of patriotism during this period." "The 'Your Country Needs You' poster was produced by the British War Propaganda Bureau in 1914, and was designed by Alfred Leete. It was initially intended for use as a newspaper advertisement, but its impact was so great that it was soon reproduced as a poster and distributed widely throughout the country. The poster's success can be attributed to its clear and direct message, as well as the strong visual image of Lord Kitchener, who was a well-known and respected figure at the time. The poster's enduring popularity is a testament to its effectiveness in inspiring men to join the army and serve their country during a time of war." "This poster is an important historical artifact, and a reminder of the sacrifices and courage of the men and women who served during World War I. It is also a fascinating example of the power of visual communication in inspiring action and shaping public opinion. The 'Your Country Needs You' poster remains an iconic image in British history, and continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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