A Serviceman's wife Accession Number: ARTV02256

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This British Second World War poster was issued by the Minsitry of Pensions to promote two extra allowance entitlements for pregnant wives of servicemen. The poster refers expectant mothers to two different forms to fill out in order to receive these entitlements.

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Accession Number
ARTV02256
Artist
Jones
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Sheet: 73 x 48 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
1940-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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