Fine Art Print : Clothing Poster
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Clothing Poster
Poster for the Personal Service League requesting that unwanted clothes be donated to be distributed to those who need them
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Media ID 4354222
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1945 Charity Cyril Distributed Donated In Formation Kenneth League Personal Rationing Requesting Unwanted
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the inspiring history behind this unique piece of art with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Featuring the evocative Clothing Poster by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print invites reflection on the power of community and the importance of giving. Originally created by an unknown artist for the Personal Service League in the early 20th century, this poster calls for the donation of unwanted clothes to be distributed to those in need. Bring this powerful message into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the impact we can make through small acts of kindness. Order your Fine Art Print today and add a touch of history and inspiration to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 historical print captures a poignant moment in post-World War II Britain, showcasing a Clothing Poster created by the Personal Service League. The poster, designed by Kenneth Bird and Cyril Kenneth Bird, known as Fougasse, urges individuals to donate their unwanted clothes to be distributed to those in need.
During this time of rationing and scarcity following the war, the Personal Service League played a crucial role in providing clothing assistance to those who were struggling. The poster serves as a reminder of the importance of community support and generosity during challenging times.
The image is not just a piece of art but also a snapshot of history, reflecting the events and social initiatives that shaped Britain in 1945. It highlights the spirit of unity and compassion that prevailed amidst adversity.
As we look at this poster today, we are reminded of the power of collective action and how small acts of kindness can make a big difference in people's lives. It serves as an inspiration for us to continue supporting charitable causes and helping those less fortunate.
This Clothing Poster is more than just a visual representation - it symbolizes hope, resilience, and humanity in times of crisis.
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