Metal Print : WWI Poster, Wanted Men Munitions Money
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WWI Poster, Wanted Men Munitions Money
WWI Parliamentary War Savings Committee Poster, design by Bert Thomas, Wanted Men Munitions Money. If you can neither enlist nor make munitions, buy the new 4 1/2% War Loan! Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14168878
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Bert Coins Committee Enlist Finance Funding Invest Investment Loan Money Moneybag Munitions Parliamentary Savings Wanted
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic WWI Parliamentary War Savings Committee poster, "Wanted Men Munitions Money" by Bert Thomas. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the war effort with its powerful message of patriotism and sacrifice. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any wall. Bring history to life 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative WWI poster, titled "Wanted Men: Munitions Money," was designed by renowned British artist Bert Thomas for the Parliamentary War Savings Committee in circa 1916. The poster reflects the intense urgency and patriotic spirit during the First World War, as the Allied powers faced significant financial challenges in funding their war efforts. The central image of the poster features a large, ominous shadow of a man's head, with the caption "Wanted Men" written above it. Below the shadow, three wanted posters are displayed, each bearing the faces of men labeled as "Munition Workers Wanted," "Money Lenders Wanted," and "Investors Wanted." The implication is clear: those who cannot enlist in the military or contribute to the war effort by working in munitions factories can still make a difference by investing in the war effort through the purchase of the new 4 1/2% War Loan. The lower portion of the poster shows a bag of coins being poured into a moneybag, symbolizing the financial contributions being made by the public. The caption "If you can neither enlist nor make munitions, buy the new 4 1/2% War Loan!" reinforces the message that everyone had a role to play in the war effort, regardless of their abilities or circumstances. This powerful poster is a testament to the innovative ways in which governments and communities mobilized resources during wartime. It also highlights the importance of public participation and investment in war efforts, which remains a relevant concept even in today's global conflicts. The poster's striking design and impactful message continue to resonate with audiences, making it a significant historical artifact from the First World War era.
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