Is your home here? Defend it Accession Number: ARTV00451

Description

British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. It features a map of the British Isles, coloured green and divided into recruiting areas for each regiment of the Army. The title is positioned at the top while the text is separate at the bottom , in black and red, and held within two black bordered boxes. Both are framed with a red border and set against a white background.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV00451
Artist
Unknown
Printer
Roberts & Leete
Publisher
Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 95.2 x 61.8 cm
Medium
chromolithograph on paper
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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