To maintain the prosperity of Canada... Accession Number: ARTV00469

Description

Canadian First World War poster issued by the Canadian Government to promote the sale of Victory bonds. The images and text are integrated to create the effect of looking through an arched window at three different scenes of Canadian prosperity. These scenes are agriculture (centre top) , shipping yards (lower left) and a munitions factory (lower right) with the message 'Buy Victory Bonds' displayed as a banner in the centre.

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Accession Number
ARTV00469
Artist
Unknown
Printer
Unknown
Publisher
Canadian Government
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Overall: 90 cm x 60.8 cm
Medium
chromolithograph on paper
Date Made
c.1916 - 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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