{"product_id":"ww1-british-recruitment-poster-remember-77379","title":"WW1 British Recruitment Poster, Remember Belgium, Enlist Today! 1970s or 1980s reprint, soldier marching off to war, print wall art decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eRemember Belgium - Enlist today, this is a 1970-80s reprint with some visible foxing (see photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee as Poster No. 19, World War One, 1914.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 31.5 in x 23 in (80 cm x 60 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the outbreak of the First World War (1914-1918) in August 1914, the British Regular Army was a small professional force of 270,000, and its soldiers were stationed throughout the British Empire. In contrast, the German Army, based on universal military training, had over one million men. Lord Kitchener was appointed Secretary of State for War on 5 August 1914, and immediately began an enormous recruiting drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis recruiting poster features a contemplative British infantryman standing in front of Belgian refugees and a burning village, and was intended to inspire enlistment through a sense of duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original is from the Imperial War Museum, and this was printed in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese posters are sent as unframed. They will be sent in a cardboard tube for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the FAQ section for more information on shipping, tracking and insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lampposted","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57206188605827,"sku":"LNN53","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8538\/7139\/files\/il_fullxfull.3150790629_taef.jpg?v=1768963884","url":"https:\/\/lampposted.com\/products\/ww1-british-recruitment-poster-remember-77379","provider":"Lampposted","version":"1.0","type":"link"}