Police Notice: Take cover Accession Number: ARTV00795

Description

British First World War civil defence poster issued by the police. Printed in red text set within a thick red border it informs the viewer to 'Take Cover' as an Air Raid is imminent.

Details

Accession Number

ARTV00795

Printer

Unknown

Artist

Unknown

Publisher

Unknown

Classification

Art

Object Type

Poster

Measurement

Overall: 25.4 cm x 38 cm

Medium

chromolithograph on paper

Date Made

1914-1918

Place Made

United Kingdom

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Transferred from AWM Research Centre 1979

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

Units

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