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British recruitment poster, An Appeal To You, WW1
British recruitment poster, design by Alfred Leete, An Appeal To You, April 1915, First World War.
1915
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Media ID 23056398
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Appeal Bayonet Beckon Beckoning Enlist Join Khaki Leete Recruiting Recruitment Rifle
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring an iconic image from history. This intriguing puzzle showcases a powerful British recruitment poster from the First World War, designed by Alfred Leete in April 1915. Known as "An Appeal To You," this evocative image of Lord Kitchener urging "Your Country Needs You" has become a symbol of the war effort. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience while delving into history, as each beautifully printed piece brings the compelling artwork to life. Immerse yourself in the past and create a memorable display once completed.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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a powerful and iconic British recruitment poster from April 1915, designed by Alfred Leete during the first world war (WW1, WWI), serves as a poignant reminder of the urgent call to arms during this global conflict. Set against a backdrop of the 1910s, this poster was a vital tool in encouraging young men to enlist and join the British army. The design features a beckoning, khaki-clad soldier, his gaze fixed intently on the viewer, holding a rifle with a fixed bayonet. His determined expression and outstretched hand convey a sense of duty, courage, and sacrifice. The soldier's uniform, adorned with various insignia and badges, further emphasizes his military prowess and commitment. The poster's caption, "Join Your Country, Make the World Safe for Democracy," underscores the importance of the war effort and the role each individual could play in shaping the outcome. The simple yet effective design, with its bold colors and striking imagery, effectively conveyed the gravity of the situation and the need for action. Alfred Leete's "An Appeal To You" is a testament to the power of visual communication in times of crisis. This poster, along with others from the era, played a crucial role in inspiring and mobilizing a generation to serve their country during the First World War. This image is available for licensing through Liss Fine Art / Mary Evans Picture Library, and serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in history. It continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring spirit of those who answered the call to serve. Keywords: WW1, WWI, 1st World War, British, recruitment, recruiting, join, enlist, April 1915, 1915, 1910s, poster, posters, beckon, beckoning, design, Alfred Leete, khaki, soldier, soldiers, uniform, rifle, bayonet, duty, courage, sacrifice, democracy, history, Liss Fine Art, Mary Evans Picture Library.
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