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World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a red cross
Vintage World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a large red cross. It reads, American Red Cross -- Our Boys Need Sox, Knit Your Bit
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Media ID 13032627
© John Parrot/Stocktrek Images
20th Century Style Advertisement Advice American History American Red Cross Basket Communication Digital Enhancement Form Of Communication Guidance Illustration Technique Motivation Old Fashion Patriotism Poster Propaganda Red Cross Retro Social Issues Text The Great War Vector Vintage War Effort Western Script World War I World War One Knitting Socks
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our vintage World War One Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, originally created by John Parrot for the American Red Cross, features a basket filled with yarn, two knitting needles, and a prominent red cross. The inspiring message, "Knit Your Bit," encourages viewers to contribute to the war effort through the simple act of knitting socks for soldiers. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor, and let the history and nostalgia of this iconic poster bring warmth and character 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.
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This vintage World War One poster, digitally enhanced by John Parrot, captures the essence of a bygone era. The illustration showcases a basket filled with yarn, two knitting needles, and a prominent red cross symbolizing the American Red Cross. The powerful message reads "Our Boys Need Sox, Knit Your Bit" urging citizens to contribute to the war effort through their knitting skills. This propaganda piece served as an advertisement and motivation for individuals to support soldiers on the front lines by providing them with warm socks. It represents a form of communication prevalent during that time period when social issues were addressed through visual mediums. The 20th-century style illustration technique employed in this artwork evokes nostalgia while highlighting the importance of patriotism and unity during times of conflict. With no people depicted in the image, it emphasizes that every citizen had a role to play in supporting their country's military efforts. As we delve into history through this print, we are reminded of how art was utilized as guidance and advice for society at large. This color image featuring Western script serves as a poignant reminder of World War I's impact on American history. Overall, this print encapsulates both the historical significance and artistic beauty associated with war-era posters from long ago.
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