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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. Ltd.

    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...

    ARTV00436

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    Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?

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    Maker: Lumley, Savile Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.

    Depicts a father sitting in an armchair with a look of concern across his face. His son plays with toys soldiers below him on the carpet, while his daughter sits on his knee, pointing to a page in her...

    ARTV00433

  3. He did his duty. Will you do yours?

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    Maker: Bassano, Alexander Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.

    British recruiting poster produced early in the war. Depicts a portrait of Sir Lord Roberts of Kandahar (Field Marshal Earl Frederick Sleigh), draped in the Union Jack flag, with his sword, baton, an...

    ARTV00420

  4. Join at once : fight for the dear old flag

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

    This First World War British poster is designed to encourage men to enlist and fight for the flag. The main image is of the Union Jack with black text appearing above and below. It was produced by the...

    ARTV04919

  5. 4th city of London Battalion Royal Fusiliers... : recruits required at once ...

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    Maker: Lumley, Augustus Savile The City of London T.F.A Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.

    Designed by Savile Lumley, this First World War British poster aims to encourage men to enlist in the City of London Battalion. The image depicts soldiers, singing as they march along, with two women ...

    ARTV04917

  6. Y "DARN PAPUR" [The Scrap of Paper]

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    Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.

    Welsh version of a poster produced by the British Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, which in English is known as 'The Scrap of Paper'. It depicts the 'scrap of paper' signed by representatives of t...

    ARTV08178