Sphere during WW1, advertisement, 1916
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Sphere during WW1, advertisement, 1916
Advertisement IN The Sphere magazine FOR The Sphere magazine, declaring it had the finest war artists in Signor (Fortunino) Matania and Christopher Clark, as well as the finest map and diagram artists, by whose aid you may trace the whole course of the war. The copy goes on to warn readers, " You will be sorry in years to come if you do not subscribe to The Sphere. Your childrens children will thank you if you do, for they will value its incomparable record of great happenings in which their ancestors played at home and abroad so heroic a part." Considering we at Mary Evans are as fascinated today by the wartime issues of The Sphere, their words have some resonance! Date: 1916
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Step back in time and experience the heroic endeavors of your ancestors during the First World War through the pages of The Sphere magazine. This iconic publication, established in 1891, proudly boasts the finest war artists of the era, including Signor (Fortunino) Matania and Christopher Clark. Their evocative illustrations bring the frontlines to life, offering a unique and unparalleled perspective on the Great War. But The Sphere's excellence does not end with its war artists. It also boasts the finest map and diagram artists, enabling readers to trace the intricate course of the war and understand the strategic significance of each battle. As you gaze upon this evocative image from The Sphere, published in 1916, we invite you to imagine the impact it had on its original readers. The Sphere's invaluable record of history in the making would have been a treasured possession for those living through the tumultuous events of the war. The Sphere's editors understood the importance of documenting history as it unfolded, and they implored their readers not to miss out on this vital record. "You will be sorry in years to come if you do not subscribe to The Sphere," they warned. "Your children's children will thank you if you do." As we at Mary Evans continue to be captivated by the wartime issues of The Sphere, it is clear that the words of the past still resonate with us today. Subscribe to The Sphere and join the countless readers who have valued its historical record and incomparable insights into the past.
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