Metal Print : Lord Herbert Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, WW1
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Lord Herbert Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, WW1
Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916), appointed Secretary of State for War at the beginning of the First World War. He was responsible for a large recruitment campaign, with his image appearing on posters. He died when the warship he was travelling on was sunk by a German mine. Date: circa 1914-1916
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Campaign Herbert Horatio Kitchener Recruitment Secretary War Time Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener, the legendary British statesman and Secretary of State for War during World War 1. This captivating image of Kitchener, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases his strong and determined demeanor as he led the country through a critical period in its history. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and relive the historical significance of Kitchener's role in shaping the course of the First World War.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 evocative photograph captures Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener, the British Secretary of State for War during World War I, in full military regalia. Dating from the period between 1914 and 1916, this image showcases Kitchener's stern and resolute demeanor, which made him an effective leader and an iconic figure during the Great War. Kitchener, who was born in 1850, was appointed to his position at the beginning of the war and quickly became known for his ambitious recruitment campaign. His image, which appeared on numerous posters, became synonymous with the call to arms for the British Army. With a goal of enlisting an additional 100,000 soldiers, Kitchener's slogan, "Your Country Needs You," resonated with the British public and helped to swell the ranks of the military. Despite his success in mobilizing the army, tragedy struck Kitchener in 1916 when he was traveling to Russia to discuss military strategy. The warship he was aboard, HMS Hampshire, was sunk by a German mine, resulting in the deaths of Kitchener and over 700 other passengers and crew members. This powerful photograph stands as a testament to Kitchener's role as a key figure in World War I and the enduring impact of his recruitment efforts. The uniformed officer, with his stern gaze and unwavering commitment, remains a symbol of the courage and determination of the British military during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty.
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