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Ww1 / 1917 / Us Navy Poster
US Navy recruitment poster
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of World War I with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition brings you the iconic "US Navy Poster" from 1917, an evocative recruitment image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the courage and determination of the US Navy during this pivotal time in history. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together the vivid colors and powerful symbols that encapsulate the spirit of the era. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, families or those seeking a mental challenge, this jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment while connecting you to the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative WWI-era US Navy recruitment poster, dated 1917, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the height of the First World War. The image depicts a determined young man in naval uniform, gazing intently towards the horizon, as if ready to embark on a momentous journey. The caption below reads, "What Are You Doing for Your Country?" - a powerful call to action that resonated deeply with American citizens as the United States prepared to enter the conflict. The poster's design is both striking and symbolic. The use of bold, patriotic colors - red, white, and blue - reflects the fervor and patriotism of the time. The image of the sailor, poised and strong, conveys the sense of duty, courage, and sacrifice that was expected of those who answered the call to serve. The poster's simple yet effective composition, with the sailor framed against a backdrop of the American flag and the ocean, underscores the idea of individual sacrifice for the greater good. Historically, this poster is an important reminder of the role that recruitment posters played in mobilizing support for the war effort. As the United States entered the conflict in 1917, the government and various organizations used posters to encourage young men to enlist and do their part for their country. This poster, with its powerful imagery and persuasive message, is a testament to the power of visual communication in shaping public opinion and inspiring action. Today, this poster serves as a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who served in the US Navy during WWI. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke a sense of pride, patriotism, and determination, making it a fitting reminder of the indomitable spirit of the men and women who answered the call to serve.
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