Metal Print : YMCA fundraising advertisement, WW1
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YMCA fundraising advertisement, WW1
Advertisement requesting contributions towards the YMCA in order for them to continue carrying out their invaluable work during the First World War providing huts for accommodation and entertainment for soldiers at home and abroad. The advert contains a personal request from Sir Arthur Yapp (1869-1936), Deputy President of the YMCA and Director of Food Economy during the First World War. Also a testimonial from Lord Derby. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14340092
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Advertisements Adverts Arthur Charities Charity Contributions Fundraising Huts Symbol Ymca
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this poignant YMCA fundraising advertisement from the First World War. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the important work of the YMCA during wartime, as they appealed for contributions to build accommodation huts for soldiers. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, but a way to preserve and display historical moments. Order yours today and make a statement in your space.
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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" 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 poignant photograph print from 1917 showcases an advertisement for the YMCA's fundraising campaign during the First World War. The YMCA, or Young Men's Christian Association, played a vital role in providing essential support for soldiers both at home and abroad. The advertisement features a heartfelt plea from Sir Arthur Yapp, Deputy President of the YMCA and Director of Food Economy during the war, requesting contributions to continue the organization's invaluable work. Sir Arthur's appeal is accompanied by a testimonial from Lord Derby, who expresses his gratitude for the YMCA's huts that provided accommodation and entertainment for soldiers. The huts served as a vital source of comfort and morale boost for the soldiers, offering them a temporary respite from the harsh realities of the war. The advertisement carries the symbol of the YMCA, a triangle with the initials of the organization, emphasizing the importance of community and unity during this challenging time. The YMCA's efforts were crucial in providing a sense of normalcy and familiarity for soldiers, allowing them to maintain their physical and mental wellbeing. The advertisement serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the role that charities, such as the YMCA, played in supporting those on the frontlines. The photograph print is a poignant piece of history that highlights the resilience and compassion of individuals during a time of great adversity.
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