isobel – The White House
It was announced on April 1 this year that The White House has hired independent creative agency, isobel, to “make Trump more popular amongst Brits” prior to his forthcoming visit later in the year. The campaign will also communicate the “special bond” that exists between the US President and the UK. In July 2017, The Guardian and the BBC reported that the White House was postponing a state visit to the UK, scheduled for that year, until Trump had more popular support. The campaign,
Brian Sillence April 10th, 2018, late afternoon
The image of Trump with the strapline “Trump Loves Britain.” will alienate Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland as in it he is adorned with the English flag (the George Cross) not the Union Flag of the UK.Would be like using the flag of the state of Mississippi US wide with the strapline "Trump Loves the US".
The second image with Trump as Churchill is another image that can be read as “F*** You Britain”
instead of “Trump Loves Britain.”
It may have been naïve in the 40’s to have the fingers that way round but still means F*** Off in the UK.
So Good Luck with that Campaign!