100,000 Additional war savers wanted by christmas... Accession Number: ARTV06009

Description

Poster from the First World War issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee designed to encourage an extra 100, 000 members of the public to invest in war savings by Christmas. The image dominating the poster is of a candle, burning brightly against a window, with holly at its base. Below the image the text appears printed in red and blue.

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Accession Number
ARTV06009
Artist
Charles Buckles Falls
Publisher
Scottish War Savings Committee
Printer
McLagan & Cumming
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 75.6 x 50 cm
Medium
chromolithograph on paper
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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