Metal Print : WW2 Christmas card, British bulldog
Metal Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
WW2 Christmas card, British bulldog
WW2 Christmas card, British bulldog -- Who told Britain she was in an awful fright? Date: 1941
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Media ID 14188160
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 Bulldog Bulldogs Correspondence Ephemera Jack Patriotic Patriotism
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic WW2 Christmas card image. The British bulldog, a symbol of resilience and determination, is depicted in this vintage design from 1941, with the caption "Who told Britain she was in an awful fright?" Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your decor with this high-quality metal print, expertly printed and finished for a vibrant, long-lasting display. Order now and relive the past with this unique and captivating piece.
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 WW2 Christmas card, featuring a determined British bulldog, serves as a poignant reminder of the indomitable spirit of the United Kingdom during the darkest days of the Second World War. The image of the bulldog, a symbol of British strength and resilience, was a popular motif during this period, often used to boost morale and express patriotism. The card, dated 1941, bears the inscription "Who told Britain she was in an awful fright?" - a question that speaks to the country's unwavering resolve in the face of adversity. The design of the card is simple yet effective, with the Union Jack flag prominently displayed behind the bulldog, symbolizing the nation's unity and pride. The use of red and white colors further emphasizes the patriotic theme, while the minimalist aesthetic reflects the wartime ethos of making do with limited resources. The card's message of hope and defiance resonated deeply with the British people, who were enduring rationing, air raids, and the loss of loved ones. Sending such a card to friends and family members serving in the armed forces or living in areas under threat of enemy attack was a way to offer comfort and solidarity, and to remind them of the strength and support of the British people. Today, this WW2 Christmas card is a valuable piece of ephemera and historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the spirit of the 1940s and the resilience of the human spirit during wartime. Its simple yet powerful design continues to inspire and uplift, reminding us of the importance of unity, courage, and hope in times of hardship.
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