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Recruitment Poster Wwi
Recruitment poster from World War One aimed at encouraging Irish men to join up
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Media ID 1378021
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Aimed C1915 Encouraging Join Kaiser Recruitment
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its powerful depiction of a World War One recruitment poster aimed at Irish men. With its authentic, high-quality print, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Add this inspiring piece to your collection today and relive the stories of the past.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This evocative recruitment poster from World War One, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, vividly captures the spirit of patriotism and determination that swept through Ireland during the conflict. Dated to around 1915, the poster was created to encourage Irish men to join the ranks of the British Army and fight against the Central Powers, led by the caricatured figure of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The poster's design is striking and memorable, with its bold colors and powerful imagery. At the center, a gallant Irish soldier in uniform stands tall and proud, gazing off into the distance with a determined expression. Behind him, a crowd of cheering civilians, including women and children, offer their support and encouragement. In the foreground, a group of potential recruits, dressed in civilian clothes, look on with a mix of apprehension and resolve. The poster's text reinforces the message of the image, urging Irish men to "Join Your Country's Forces Now!" and assuring them that "Ireland Needs You!" The use of the phrase "Your Country's Forces" is significant, as it reflects the complex political situation in Ireland at the time. While many Irish nationalists opposed British rule and saw the war as an opportunity to fight for Irish independence, others believed that serving in the British Army was a patriotic duty and a way to defend their homeland against the threat of German invasion. This recruitment poster is an important historical artifact that sheds light on the complex and nuanced ways in which the Irish people responded to the call to arms during World War One. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of a generation of soldiers who answered that call, and of the enduring power of patriotism and the human spirit.
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