Photographic Print : War Loan Campaign in Trafalgar Square, London, 1918
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War Loan Campaign in Trafalgar Square, London, 1918
Photograph showing the War Loan Campaign exhibition in Trafalgar Square, London, in March 1918. Inset, top right, is a picture of the British airship from which the Countess of Drogheda dropped leaflets on the crowd below
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Air Ship Campaign Countess Drogheda Dropped Inset Leaflets Loan Trafalgar
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the War Loan Campaign in Trafalgar Square, London, 1918. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of determination and patriotism during the final stages of World War I. The campaign, which aimed to encourage Britons to invest in war bonds, was marked by the Countess of Drogheda's dramatic drop of a War Loan certificate from a British airship, as seen in the inset at the top right. Bring history to life in your home or office with this captivating and authentic piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the War Loan Campaign exhibition in Trafalgar Square, London, in March 1918. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered around the campaign display, highlighting the importance of raising funds for the war effort during this critical time.
Inset at the top right corner is a picture of a British airship, from which the Countess of Drogheda can be seen dropping leaflets on the eager crowd below. This unique perspective adds an extra layer of intrigue to an already historic scene.
The photograph exudes a sense of urgency and patriotism, as individuals come together to support their country in its time of need. The stark contrast between light and shadow further emphasizes the gravity of the situation at hand.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, it serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and solidarity during times of conflict. The War Loan Campaign was not just about raising money; it was about rallying communities together for a common cause.
This piece from Mary Evans Prints Online is more than just a historical artifact - it is a testament to resilience and unity in times of adversity.
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