Great Britain will pursue the war against Japan to the very end Accession Number: ARTV02248

Description

Propaganda was essential for boosting morale particularly during the tail end of the war. During the final strikes against Japan, British forces operated as an integral part of the American task force. This poster depicts a low level view of a British tank, flying the Union Jack, cresting over a hill. This poster was used as part of a series with the slogan 'Great Britain will pursue the war against Japan to the very end' by then Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV02248
Artist
Unknown
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 76.2 x 50.3 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
1944-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated in 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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