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English poster by Frank Brangwyn for the London Underground during the German Zeppelin raids
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English poster by Frank Brangwyn for the London Underground during the German Zeppelin raids
WORLD WAR I: POSTER.
English poster by Frank Brangwyn for the London Underground during the German Zeppelin raids
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Media ID 10717336
1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Air Raid Anti German Bombard Child Frank London London Underground Metro Poster Propaganda Tube World War I Zeppelin Brangwyn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an iconic English poster created by Frank Brangwyn during the tumultuous years of World War I. The poster was specifically designed for the London Underground, serving as a powerful propaganda tool to instill fear and rally support against the German Zeppelin raids that plagued the city. The image depicts a scene of chaos and destruction, with a young boy standing amidst the ruins caused by relentless bombardments. Surrounding him are women and soldiers, their faces etched with determination as they confront this menacing threat from above. The text on the poster is bold and commanding, urging citizens to unite in defense of their beloved city. Brangwyn's artistic prowess shines through in this early 20th-century masterpiece. His use of contrasting tones creates a sense of urgency while capturing the resilience of Londoners during these trying times. The composition draws viewers into the narrative, evoking emotions ranging from anxiety to courage. This historical artifact not only serves as a reminder of London's resilience but also highlights how art can be harnessed for societal mobilization during times of war. It stands as a testament to Brangwyn's contribution to both visual arts and wartime propaganda.
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