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  1. A Happy New Year to our Gallant Soldiers

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    Maker: Unknown Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Johnson Riddle & Co

    Depicts British troops marching into the setting sun, in which the year '1915' is printed; around the yellow rays of the sun is the word 'VICTORY'. While the sun represents the closing of the year 191...

    ARTV04931

  2. Are you in this?

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    Maker: Baden-Powell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co

    British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (Poster No. 112). It features artwork by Lord Baden Powell of a soldier, a sailor, a boy scout, a nurse, a f...

    ARTV05211

  3. Balanced Load: Safer Transport

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    Maker: Mann, James Scrimgeour LONDON : MINISTRY OF AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE Ministry of Aircraft Production H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of safely transporting loads. The poster depicts a worker balancing a 6-layered basket on his head in the foreground, with a series of truck...

    ARTV03481

  4. Balanced Load: Safer Transport

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    Maker: Mann, James Scrimgeour H.M. Stationery Office LONDON : MINISTRY OF AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE Ministry for Aircraft Production Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of safely transporting loads. The poster depicts a worker balancing a 6-layered basket on his head in the foreground, with a series of truck...

    ARTV01582

  5. Coal: The coal you are going without is forging the key to Victory

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    Maker: Unknown Coal Mines Department, Board of Trade. Johnson Riddle & Co

    British First World War poster issued by the Coal Mines Department of the Board of Trade. It features an image of a giant empty coal scuttle with the title and message printed in yellow and white bene...

    ARTV00728

  6. Food for Your Garden from Your Garden

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    Maker: Unknown Ministry of Agriculture H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster, produced by the Ministry for Agriculture, encouraging savings and thrift. The poster depicts, in pictures, how to make a compost heap. The Second World War began in Se...

    ARTV03427

  7. Food for your Garden...Your Garden Feeds You - You Must Feed your Garden

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    Maker: Ministry of Agriculture H.M. Stationery Office [S.L.] : MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE) Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster, produced by the Ministry for Agriculture, encouraging savings and thrift. The poster depicts, in pictures, how to make a compost heap. The Second World War began in Se...

    ARTV01523

  8. How to patch an overall...

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    Maker: Curtis Studio Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05368

  9. How to patch an overall...

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    Maker: Curtis Studio Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05369

  10. How to patch an overall...

    Art

    Maker: Curtis Studio Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05370

  11. How to patch a shirt...

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    Maker: Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    These instructional sewing poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War so provide advice on altering garments to save money and resources. There are several posters in the seri...

    ARTV05371

  12. How to patch a shirt...

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    Maker: Curtis Studio Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05372

  13. How to patch elbows and knickers...

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    Maker: Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office LONDON : BOARD OF TRADE, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON, RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE) Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05366

  14. How to patch elbows and knickers...

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    Maker: Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office LONDON : BOARD OF TRADE, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON, RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE) Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05367

  15. How to patch sheets and blankets...

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    Maker: Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office LONDON ; BOARD OF TRADE, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON, RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE) Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05364

  16. How to patch sheets and blankets...

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    Maker: Board of Trade H.M. Stationery Office LONDON : BOARD OF TRADE, [N.D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON, RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE) Johnson Riddle & Co

    The sewing instructions poster banners were produced in England during the Second World War to advise on thrift and reducing the impact on scarce resources. There are several posters in the series. Th...

    ARTV05365

  17. Make-do and mend says Mrs. Sew-and-sew

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    Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend', featuring the doll character Mrs. Sew and Sew. An image of Mrs. Sew and Sew facing the viewer and sewing a red patch onto a square of wh...

    ARTV04003

  18. Make-Do and Mend Says Mrs. Sew-and-Sew

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    Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend', featuring the doll character Mrs. Sew and Sew. An image of Mrs. Sew and Sew facing the viewer and sewing a red patch onto a square of wh...

    ARTV03358

  19. Men of britain. will you stand this?.......:enlist now

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    Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co

    This British First World War poster was published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 51) and aims to encourage British men to enlist. The image is an adapted photograph of No 2 Wykh...

    ARTV01194

  20. Men of Britain. Will you stand this?...enlist now

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    Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co

    This British First World War poster was published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 51) and aims to encourage British men to enlist. The image is an adapted photograph of No 2 Wykh...

    ARTV04957

  21. Thanks Chum... Keep It Up

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    Maker: The Admiralty H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster published by the British Admiralty depicting a sailor shaking hand with a shipyard worker. Behind them a ship sits dockside. The poster would likely have been intended ...

    ARTV01539

  22. The greatest economy is necessary with coal...

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    Maker: Unknown Unknown Johnson Riddle & Co

    British First World War poster issued to call on the public to economise on coal as part of the war effort. Text only the title and text are positioned across the whole, in white and in orange, set ag...

    ARTV00393

  23. The late lord roberts' stirring words to london's special service battalion : " I respect and honour you more than I can say... god bless and watch over you all" : can you read this unmoved?

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    Maker: Unknown Johnson Riddle & Co

    This First World War British poster printed by Johnson Riddle & Co aims at encouraging men to enlist in the army and help win the war. Consisting only of text this poster has included a quote from Lor...

    ARTV04907

  24. The proud city: Chelsea Power House from Meek Street

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    Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling public....

    ARTV05025

  25. The proud city: Chelsea Power House from Meek street

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    Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling public....

    ARTV05193

  26. The proud city: The Temple Church and library after bombardment

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    Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series of six called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling ...

    ARTV05023

  27. The proud city: The Temple Church and Library after bombardment

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    Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series of six called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling ...

    ARTV05030

  28. There's a fire every other minute helping the enemy

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    Maker: Hepple, Robert Norman National Fire Service Johnson Riddle & Co

    National Fire Service poster by Robert Norman Hepple published during the Second World War. The image depicts fire fighters attempting to douse an apartment building that is on fire with the title sup...

    ARTV02882

  29. There's a fire every other minute helping the enemy

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    Maker: Hepple, Robert Norman National Fire Service Johnson Riddle & Co

    National Fire Service poster by Robert Norman Hepple published during the Second World War. The image depicts fire fighters attempting to douse an apartment building that is on fire with the title sup...

    ARTV01879

  30. The "Scrap of Paper"

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    Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co

    British poster depicting the 'scrap of paper' signed by representatives of the Six Powers (Russia, France, Britain, Germany, Belgium, Austria) at the Treaty of London in 1839. The treaty was intended...

    ARTV00423

  31. Victory is in Your Hands

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    Maker: Unknown Ministry of Labour and National Service Johnson Riddle & Co

    British Second World War poster promoting women's entry into the home front workforce. The poster shows various domestic tasks which involve skills easily transferrable to munitions work. The poster a...

    ARTV02453

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