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WW1 Recruitment Poster -- More Men
Lord Kitchener Calls For More Men -- God Save the King. Recruitment poster, issued 19 May 1915. One of thirteen printed posters produced in Britain between August 1914 and March 1916. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14160319
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Calls Handwriting Issued Join Kitchener Letter Office Propaganda Recruiting Recruitment Save Thirteen
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic WW1 Recruitment Poster. This powerful image of Lord Kitchener's "More Men Urgently Needed" call to action, originally published on May 19, 1915, is sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant, and durable work of art that adds depth and dimension to any space. With its rich colors and high-quality finish, this print is not just a piece of history, but a conversation starter and a tribute to the courage and resilience of the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful recruitment poster, issued on May 19, 1915, during the first world war, features Lord Kitchener, the British Secretary of State for War and Navy, making a direct appeal to the British public. In the image, Lord Kitchener sits at a desk, pen in hand, writing a letter as he calls for "More Men" to join the armed forces. The caption below reads, "God Save the King," adding a patriotic and religious tone to the message. This poster is one of thirteen recruitment posters produced in Britain between August 1914 and March 1916, during the height of the war. The use of Lord Kitchener, a respected and well-known figure, was an effective propaganda tool to encourage enlistment. The image of him writing a letter directly to the viewer created a sense of personal connection and urgency. The poster's design is simple yet impactful, with a clear and bold message. The use of handwriting in the caption adds a personal touch and creates a sense of authenticity. The image of Lord Kitchener, dressed in military uniform, also conveys a sense of authority and trustworthiness. The poster's historical significance lies in its role in the recruitment efforts during the first world war. The war was a long and brutal conflict, and the need for manpower was constant. Recruitment posters like this one played a crucial role in encouraging young men to enlist and serve their country. Today, this poster is a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the role that propaganda played in shaping public opinion. It is a valuable historical artifact that provides insight into the wartime spirit and the ways in which governments communicated with their citizens during times of crisis.
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