Enlist today. He's happy and satisfied, are you? Accession Number: ARTV00519

Description

British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Depicts a smiling British soldier set against a yellow background, framed at the top and bottom by text. The title, printed in black ink, occupies the lower left side of the poster: the direction, to 'ENLIST TO-DAY', is printed in brown ink and runs across the top of the posters.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV00519
Artist
O R
Publisher
Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Printer
Turner & Dunnett
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Overall: 76.2 cm x 50.4 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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