British Army Exhibition Accession Number: ARTV03973

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British Second World War poster likely published for the Ministry of Information. The poster promoted a 'British Army Exhibition'. During the Second World War the Ministry of Information held many exhibitions around Britain to display to the people on the home front what the Army was currently engaged in doing, including photographs and displays of weaponry and other equipment then in use.

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Accession Number
ARTV03973
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Sheet: 19 cm x 50 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
c.1942-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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