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WW1 recruitment poster, Group System
WW1 recruitment poster, Group System, Enlistment in Groups will reopen on Monday January 10th 1916 and proceed until further notice. All men between 18 and 41, both single and married, who have not yet attested, should do so AT ONCE at the nearest Recruiting Office. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14225546
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic WW1 recruitment poster, "Group System" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic puzzle showcases an enlistment call from Monday, January 10th, 1916. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring history to life in your home, and relive the stories of bravery and sacrifice from a bygone era. Engage in a fun and educational activity, perfect for all ages, as you piece together this significant moment in history. Experience the thrill of completion as you uncover the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating puzzle.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful WWI recruitment poster, titled "Group System" and dated 1916, reflects the urgent and desperate call to arms during the First World War. The image, with its bold, white lettering, conveys a sense of urgency and importance. The text reads, "Enlistment in Groups will reopen on Monday, January 10th, 1916, and proceed until further notice." The poster urges all men between the ages of 18 and 41, both single and married, who have not yet attested, to enlist at their nearest Recruiting Office "AT ONCE." The use of the word "groups" in the title suggests that men were encouraged to enlist with their friends or neighbors, perhaps to create a sense of camaraderie and community in the face of the overwhelming conflict. The poster's design is simple yet effective, with the stark contrast between the black and white colors drawing the viewer's eye to the important message. The use of all capital letters and the repetition of the phrase "AT ONCE" adds to the sense of urgency and importance. This historical artifact serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the desperate need for manpower to fight in the conflict. The Group System recruitment campaign was just one of many efforts to encourage men to enlist and support the war effort. The poster's enduring image and message continue to resonate with us today, reminding us of the importance of unity and community in times of crisis.
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