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Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs You
Poster, Britons - (Kitchener) wants YOU. Join your countrys army. The classic World War One recruitment poster designed by Alfred Leete.
circa 1916
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Media ID 7169795
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Britons Commanding Finger Iconic Joining Kitchener Leete Patriotic Patriotism Pointing Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Save War Time Ww 1
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs You" by Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This iconic World War One recruitment poster, designed by Alfred Leete in 1916, is a powerful symbol of bravery and patriotism. The image of Lord Kitchener's stern gaze and the famous tagline "Join your country's army" continues to resonate with audiences today. Bring history into your home with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. The vibrant colors and textures of the canvas material enhance the detail and depth of this timeless design, making it a truly unique piece of art. Order now and let this inspiring poster ignite your walls with a touch of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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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Your Country Needs You: A Timeless Symbol of Patriotism and Sacrifice - The Iconic Kitchener Poster The evocative image of Lord Kitchener, with his stern gaze and pointing finger, has become an enduring symbol of World War One and the spirit of patriotism that galvanized a generation. This classic recruitment poster, designed by Alfred Leete circa 1916, is an iconic representation of the call to arms that resonated deeply with the British people. The poster, titled "Your Country Needs You: Join Your Country's Army," features a striking likeness of Kitchener, the British Secretary of State for War, who is depicted in military uniform, standing tall and commanding. With a firm and determined expression, he points directly at the viewer, as if to say, "You!" The simple yet powerful message conveyed by this image was that every able-bodied man had a crucial role to play in the war effort. The design, which has been reproduced countless times, is a testament to its enduring appeal. The use of bold, contrasting colors and the striking composition of the image make it instantly recognizable. The poster's impact is further enhanced by the inclusion of the King's portrait in the top left corner, emphasizing the call to duty as an act of loyalty to the monarch and the nation. The Kitchener poster is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during a time of war and the unifying power of patriotism. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the profound impact it had on the British people during World War One and continues to have on us today.
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