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French recruitment poster for a parachute regiment
A French recruitment poster for a parachute regiment, the Infanterie de l Air. Date: 20th century
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Drop Hero Heroic Infanterie Infantry Para Parachute Paras Recruitment Regiment War Time
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: a vintage French recruitment poster for the Infanterie de l'Air, or Parachute Regiment. This intriguing piece of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 20th century. The bold design showcases a fearless soldier in mid-leap, poised to join the ranks of the elite parachute regiment. This striking image, with its bold colors and powerful imagery, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space. Our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring that the rich colors and details of this iconic poster are beautifully preserved for generations to come. Order yours today and step back in time with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This evocative French recruitment poster from the 20th century calls out to potential soldiers with the bold image of a heroic paratrooper mid-air, poised to drop into battle. The Infanterie de l'Air, or Parachute Infantry, is depicted as a prestigious and elite branch of the French Army, ready to take on the challenges of nighttime warfare. The soldier, clad in his distinctive green and red uniform, is shown with a determined expression and a firm grip on his rifle. The parachute billowing behind him symbolizes the thrill and adventure of joining the Paras, as well as the daring and agility required for this specialized role. The tagline "Devenez un Paratroopre" (Become a Paratrooper) encourages viewers to sign up for the challenge and adventure of serving in this elite regiment. The poster's design is simple yet effective, with bold typography and a striking color palette that captures the attention of potential recruits. The use of a single heroic figure, set against a nighttime sky, creates a sense of isolation and determination, emphasizing the individual's role in the larger mission of the French Army. The poster's historical significance lies in its representation of the French military's embrace of modern warfare tactics and technologies, such as parachute infantry, during the 20th century. It also speaks to the enduring appeal of the heroic image, which continues to inspire and motivate people to join the armed forces and serve their country.
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