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Recruitment poster parody WWI
Amusing pastiche based on advertisements for drawing schools and gently mocking the recruitment techniques of World War One
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Media ID 4406205
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Advertisements Amusing Based C1916 Gently Mocking Parody Pastiche Recruitment Schools Techniques
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection: a witty and whimsical take on recruitment posters from a bygone era. This charming parody, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, playfully references the recruitment techniques of World War One with an amusing pastiche inspired by advertisements for drawing schools. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring your image is brought to life in a stunning and durable way. Add a touch of humor and history to your space with this unique and eye-catching piece. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present!
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.
Drawn into War - The Ultimate Art Class of 1916
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this delightful parody of World War One recruitment posters, we find ourselves transported back in time to the eccentric world of early 20th-century advertising. The poster, reminiscent of advertisements for drawing schools, playfully mocks the earnest recruitment techniques of the time. At the heart of the image, a stern yet charming sergeant major beckons potential recruits with an outstretched arm, inviting them to "Join the Ultimate Art Class of 1916!" Instead of a rifle or a gun, he brandishes a set of drawing pencils and a sketchbook, promising that "Your artistic talents will come to life on the battlefield!" The poster's background is a charming pastiche of various recruitment posters from the era, each featuring soldiers with exaggerated expressions and cartoonish features. The text below the image reads, "Limited Spaces Available! Enroll Now and Learn to Create Masterpieces under Fire!" This amusing parody invites us to reflect on the absurdity of wartime recruitment tactics and the ways in which they sought to appeal to the public. It also highlights the enduring power of art and creativity, even in the most unexpected of places. As we gaze at this charming piece of historical ephemera, we are reminded of the complex and often contradictory nature of human experience, and the ways in which humor and irony can help us navigate the challenges of history.
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