{"id":582,"date":"2019-03-07T20:09:06","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T20:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/?page_id=582"},"modified":"2019-03-07T20:09:06","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T20:09:06","slug":"pro-patria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/pro-patria\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro Patria!"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/?pdfemb-serveurl=https%3A%2F%2Fapps.lib.ua.edu%2Fblogs%2Fworldwariposters%2Ffiles%2Fsecurepdfs%2F2019%2F03%2Fu0003_0004200_0000042.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-mobile-width=\"500\"  data-scrollbar=\"none\" data-download=\"off\" data-tracking=\"on\" data-newwindow=\"on\" data-pagetextbox=\"off\" data-scrolltotop=\"off\" data-startzoom=\"100\" data-startfpzoom=\"100\" data-download-nonce=\"6e81037c1e\" data-disablerightclick=\"on\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">u0003_0004200_0000042<br\/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Title<\/td>\n<td>Pro Patria!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Creator<\/td>\n<td>H. Devitt Welsh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>1917<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Format<\/td>\n<td>28 x 42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Description<\/td>\n<td>\u201cPro Patria!\u201d the Latin phrase meaning \u201cfor one\u2019s country,\u201d punctuates H. Devitt Welsh\u2019s poster calling for viewers to \u201cJOIN\u201d the Army. Many WWI posters glorify mechanized innovations, such as airplanes and warships, but Welsh\u2019s poster exhibits a more naturalized, nostalgic perspective by illustrating two white men on horseback bearing a U.S. and Army flag in perfect symmetry. The United States Calvary was a celebrated branch of the Army, and while mounted units were largely unsuccessful in WWI from a military perspective, the majestic animals remained an important symbol of honor and prestige.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Copyright and Terms<\/td>\n<td>Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and\/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title Pro Patria! Creator H. Devitt Welsh Date 1917 Format 28 x 42 Description \u201cPro Patria!\u201d the Latin phrase meaning \u201cfor one\u2019s country,\u201d punctuates H. Devitt Welsh\u2019s poster calling for viewers to \u201cJOIN\u201d the Army. Many WWI posters glorify mechanized innovations, such as airplanes and warships, but Welsh\u2019s poster exhibits a more naturalized, nostalgic perspective &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/pro-patria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pro Patria!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":397,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-582","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/397"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":583,"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/582\/revisions\/583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/worldwariposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}