The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914 the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herbert Asquith. It aimed to use parliamentary infrastructure in support of recruitment. For example party activists were asked to hold rallies, distribute leaflets and public meetings etc. The PRC commissioned more than 200 posters which were all published before the introduction of conscription in January 1916. This poster (No.46) features a quote from a speech made by the Prime Minister, Mr Asquith, on 9th November , 1914 in the Guildhall , London outlining the intentions of the Allies. The quote warns that the war was going to be a long drawn out struggle and more men were needed to join the war effort. It is text only printed in white outlined with green on a black printed background set within a green, white and black border.
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914, the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herb
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914 the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herbe
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914 the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herbe
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914 the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herbe
British recruiting poster published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Reproduces an extract from a speech given by the Prime Minister, Herbert Asquith, delivered in 1914. It reads: 'We shall
British First World War Recruitment poster (No.58) issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC). It features a naturalistic drawing by Arthur Wardle, one of Britain's most renowned animal pa
