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WWI: WAR BOND DRIVE, c1918. Trafalgar Square in London, transformed to represent
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WWI: WAR BOND DRIVE, c1918. Trafalgar Square in London, transformed to represent
WWI: WAR BOND DRIVE, c1918.
Trafalgar Square in London, transformed to represent a war-scarred village on the Western Front, where people were invited to feed the guns with bonds and help end the war. Photograph, c1918
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1917 1918 Birds Eye View Campaign Damage Destruction Drive Liberty Loan London Trafalgar Square War Bond World War I Replica Reproduction
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This photograph from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1918, during World War I. The image showcases Trafalgar Square in London, which has been transformed into a haunting replica of a war-scarred village on the Western Front. This powerful transformation aimed to raise awareness and funds for the war effort through a War Bond Drive. In this birds-eye view, we see people gathered around the square, their faces filled with determination and hope. They have come together to feed the guns with bonds, symbolizing their contribution towards ending the devastating conflict that had engulfed nations across the globe. The sepia-toned photograph highlights both the early stages of damage and destruction caused by war while also capturing a sense of unity among Londoners. The Liberty Loan campaign encouraged citizens to invest in these bonds as an act of patriotism and support for their soldiers fighting overseas. This reproduction print serves as a poignant reminder of how communities rallied together during times of crisis. It immortalizes a moment when Trafalgar Square became more than just a public space; it became an emblematic representation of resilience and solidarity in the face of adversity.
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