Letters for the forces and merchant navy... Accession Number: ARTV02440

Description

British Second World War poster issued by the General Post Office advertising the airgraph as the cheapest form of commuication to the Forces and the Merchant Navy.

This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV02440
Artist
Austin Cooper
Printer
Chromoworks Ltd
Publisher/Issued By
G.P.O
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Sheet: 38 x 26 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
1939-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated in 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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