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"Punch", November 4, 1914: To a false patriot...
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Maker: Punch Unknown
British First World War poster issued as part of a recruitment campaign published by the magazine 'Punch' or 'the London Charivari' in November 1914. This poster features a reproduction of the poem ' ...ARTV05324
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Put Strength In The Final Blow: Buy War Bonds
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank The Avenue Press Ltd.
A First World War British Army poster appealing for people to buy war bonds. It depicts a British soldier attacking and bayonetting a German soldier, while a massed attack goes on in the background. ...ARTV07420
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Queen mary's army auxiliary corps. enrol to-day
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Maker: Unknown Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Unknown
This First World War British poster was designed to encourage women to enlist in Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (QMAAC). The poster depicts a woman wearing the uniform of the QMAAC, with a small ca...ARTV03226
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Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps. Enrol today
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Maker: Unknown [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
Depicys an image of a young woman, in uniform, beckoning others to join Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps as new recruits. Intially called the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), the QMAAC was formed...ARTV00060
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Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps: We're looking to you...
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Maker: Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Unknown
British First World War recruitment poster issued by The Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (Q.M.A.A.C). It features a yellow circle within a bright red background. Within the circle are a group of six...ARTV01285
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Quem queria guerra: A Allemanha ou A Gra-Gretanha? [Who wanted the war: Germany or Great Britain?]
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Maker: Anderson, S [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
A Portuguese First World War poster depicting eleven images comparing the war readiness of Germany with Great Britain as it asks "Who wanted the war?". Portugal declared its support for the allies sho...ARTV00105
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3 Questions to Employers
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
British recruiting poster produced early in the war by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee; this is a text based poster, with no images. The poster is surrounded by three borders; dark green on th...ARTV00403
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4 questions to men who have not enlisted: ... "where did you serve in the great war?" ... : enlist today
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
Published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (Poster No. 62) this First World War British poster aims to encourage men to enlist in the army. By posing four questions the poster makes the audie...ARTV08175
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Rally round the flag...
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Maker: Collett Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Unknown
Early British First World War recruitment poster issued by the War Office. It is an appeal to the viewers patriotism. The image takes up the whole and is a depiction of a British infantryman holding h...ARTV05143
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Rally Round the Flag...
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee L S & Co.
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No.2). Aside from an image of the Union Jack, which is positioned at the top centre of the poster, this is a text-...ARTV08135
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Rally round the flag
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Andrew Reid and Co
Recruiting poster published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. The slogan 'rally round the flag' is repeated in multiple versions of this poster. The title, printed in black ink on a yellow b...ARTV04939
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Rally Round the Flag...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee L S & Co.
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No.2). Aside from an image of the Union Jack, which is positioned at the top centre of the poster, this is a text-...ARTV04870
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Reconstruction pamphlets...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction Unknown
British poster produced after the First World War to advertise information pamphlets published by the Ministry of Reconstruction. The pamphlets sold for 2D and addressed issues such as employment, wag...ARTV06448
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Reconstruction problems 18 & 19: industrial councils, state regulation of wages...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction D. St.
One of a series of British advertising posters issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction to promote the sale of booklets. The booklets were produced at the end of the First World and their purpose was ...ARTV06464
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Reconstruction problems 15: juvenile workers...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction D. St.
One of a series of British advertising posters issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction to promote the sale of booklets. The booklets were produced at the end of the First World and their purpose was ...ARTV06465
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Reconstruction problems 12: re-settlement of officers...
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Maker: Ministry of Reconstruction Unknown D. St.
One of a series of British advertising posters issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction to promote the sale of booklets. The booklets were produced at the end of the First World and their purpose was ...ARTV06466
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[Recruiting poster]
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is an extremely unusual poster, as it has no title, or indeed, text. Additionally, it is a photograph, as opposed t...ARTV00595
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Remember Belgium: Enlist to-day
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Henry Jenkinson Ltd.
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. It features a full length portrait of a British infantryman standing on a hill, holding his rifle. A Belgiu...ARTV00843
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Remember.: "england expects-" : the need is great to-day... : join today
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Maker: Oakley, Harry Lawrence Unknown Chorley & Pickersgill
This First World War British poster was designed by Harry Lawrence Oakley and is designed to encourage men to enlist in the Navy. The poster depicts a sailor standing next to two barrels of a warship ...ARTV04904
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Remember Scarborough
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Harrison & Sons, London.
British recruiting poster, produced early in the war. This is a text based poster with no images. The design relies on the juxtaposition of green and orange ink, and varying font sizes to draw the v...ARTV00415
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Remember the 'Lusitania' It Is Your Duty to Take Up the Sword of Justice to Avenge This Devil's Work
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee White & Co
British atrocity propaganda poster, using the sinking of the British civilian ship, the Lusitania, by German torpedoes in 1915 as an inducement to enlist. The Lusitania became a notorious war crime, ...ARTV00520
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Remembrance Day: November 11th...wear a Flanders Poppy...
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Maker: Kirth, Maurice British Legion Waterlow & Sons Ltd
Issued by the British Legion, Appeals Department, to promote Field Marshal Haig's 'Poppy Appeal' of 1923. The vivid black and red design of this poster by Maurice Kirth depicts a battlefield which is ...ARTV07623
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Remembrance Day: November 11th...wear a Flanders Poppy...
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Maker: Kirth, Maurice British Legion Waterlow & Sons Ltd
Issued by the British Legion, Appeals Department, to promote Field Marshal Haig's 'Poppy Appeal' of 1923. The vivid black and red design of this poster by Maurice Kirth depicts a battlefield which is ...ARTV07621
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Reply to America
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Depicts a figure of a German officer, in uniform wearing a helmet and cape, looking behind him at a fire burning, while in front of him is a man holding a bill with the words 'Reply to America' on it....ART19824
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Respect for Culture
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Depicts a figure of a seated German officer, pulling on his boots, in a hotel room. He turns to yell at a buxom woman who has a worried expression on her face as she flees towards the door and away fr...ART19897
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Rights of citizenship
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text based poster, with no images. Text is dark blue ink printed on white paper. An extract reads: 'Rights of...ARTV04657
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Royal Court ... February 11th to 16th for one week only...ANZAC COVES: Pierrot Troupe
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Maker: LONDON : AUSTRALIAN REPATRIATION FUND LONDON : AUSTRALIAN REPATRIATION FUND, [1919?] (LONDON : MILES & CO.)
A poster advertising for the ANZAC Coves Pierrot Troupe, an Army Concert, playing at the Royal Court in London during the First World War. The poster, for the concert, was intended to raise support fo...ARTV08339
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Safe as the British Empire: National War Bonds
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Maker: Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.) Unknown Unknown Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.)
British First World War poster promoting the sale of War Savings Certificates. It features a map of the world in the upper third with all the countries of the British Empire marked out in red. The tit...ARTV00969
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Salvage. Every little helps
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Maker: Chilvers, Sid R Unknown Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
Designed by Sid Chilvers, this First World War British poster aims to encourage the public to recycle and re-use waste. The poster depicts a dog holding an old boot in its mouth, standing on top of a ...ARTV00606
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`Salvage' : save ! What you can where you can
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Maker: Unknown Unknown G.P. Ltd.
British First World War poster urging the viewer to be thrifty and salvage anything they can to help the war effort. It features a cartoon of a smiling British soldier sitting on a chest mending his t...ARTV01140
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Save the food
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food (Food Control poster No.53) . The poster is text only with the title 'Save the Food' occupying the whole, in blue with black shadowing. A...ARTV00374
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Save your bit!
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Maker: Coal Mines Department, Board of Trade. Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
saving; poster produced by the British Coal Mines Department, depicting a lump of coal, encouraging saving and reducing waste of resourcesARTV00389
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Schools savings campaign: join your school association and buy savings certificates
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Maker: Unknown Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
This British First World War poster was published by the Scottish War Savings Committee and is designed to encourage students and schools to invest in savings certificates. The main image is of a dove...ARTV01192
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Serbia's Day : wednesday the 22nd buy a flag and help our gallant ally...
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Boyle, Son & Watchurst
British First World War poster issued to promote The Serbian Relief Fund. Text only it is printed banner style in red and white against a blue background with a geometric red, white and blue border. T...ARTV06671
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Shake brother Jonathan
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Maker: Cross, Stan
The personification of Great Britain, John Bull, shakes hands with the American Uncle Sam to welcome him into the First World War following the German offensive towards Great Britain and the sinking o...ART19753
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Silence
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Maker: Unknown MILES-litho
Depicts British First World War poster featuring Britannia with her right index finger to her lips in a gesture of silence. Extended text reads: "Do not talk. When you know that your unit is making p...ARTV01307
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Single men show your appreciation
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Maker: The Abbey Press Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is an unusually attractive design, as most posters produced by the Committee were text only, or had very simple colour schem...ARTV04667
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Soliders. Flies are one of your most dangerous enemies
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Maker: Army Printing and Stationery Services
This British poster depicts soldiers having a meal outside, as well as showing where flies have travelled and can breed. This includes a field toilet, horses, manure and a rubbish bin. The foreground ...ARTV07615
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Speed the " silver bullet " : buy the new Government war loan...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary War Savings Committee Dobson Molle & Co. Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee (No. 3) advertising the New Government War Loan. Text only printed top to bottom in blue ink set against a black backgr...ARTV01004
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Speed the " silver bullet " : buy the new Government war loan...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary War Savings Committee Dobson Molle & Co. Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee (No. 3) advertising the New Government War Loan. Text only printed top to bottom in blue ink set against a black backgr...ARTV06325
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Standing Orders, Women's Royal Airforce
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Maker: Unknown Women's Royal Airforce
Standing Orders issued by the Women's Royal Airforce (WRAF) during the First World War. Black and white text based poster listing 16 orders regarding conduct which were to be displayed at all stations...ARTV00306
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Stand not upon the order of your going...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
British First World War enlistment poster. The poster quotes Shakespeare's Macbeth. By the second year of what had been planned as a short war, the British Army was desperate for recruits. This is one...ARTV00421
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"Stand to lend a hand": Hospital orderlies wanted for the " Royal Air Force"...
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Maker: Woolley, Harry Royal Air Force Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
A Royal Air Force (RAF) inter war recruitment poster. It is calling for men to ' Stand by to lend a hand' as hospital orderlies. It features a full-length portrait of a RAF orderly, in uniform with a ...ARTV05223
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Steel bars for shells
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph
Depicts the interior of a large munitions factory, producing steel bars for shell manufacture. This comes from Joseph Pennell's series of lithographs of munitions works entitled, 'War Works in England...ART50218
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Step Into Your Place
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Maker: David Allen & Sons Ltd Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
British recruiting poster depicting male civilians of a variety of professions, from barrister, to labourer, marching in a long line which ends with men clothed in the khaki of the British Army. This ...ARTV00447
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Sugar distribution scheme...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food J.W Ltd.
British First World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food in 1917 to inform citizens how to correctly fill in application forms for sugar registration cards. Printed in black and white text only t...ARTV00635
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Surely you will fight for your...
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Maker: Downey, W Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Jas. Truscott & Son
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee during the first half of the war. The poster employs both words and images to create meaning, interspersing symbols amongs...ARTV05304
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Surely you will fight for your...
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Maker: Downey, W Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Jas. Truscott & Son
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee during the first half of the war. The poster employs both words and images to create meaning, interspersing symbols amongs...ARTV00432
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Take up the sword of justice
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Maker: Partridge, John Bernard Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
First World War poster depicts a classical figure rising from the ocean, offering a sword to the viewer. A sinking ocean liner is visible in the background. The woman is wearing flowing Grecian robes,...ARTV03925
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Take up the sword of justice
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Maker: Partridge, John Bernard Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
First World War poster depicts a classical figure rising from the ocean, offering a sword to the viewer. A sinking ocean liner is visible in the background. The woman is wearing flowing Grecian robes,...ARTV07448
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Take up the sword of justice
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Maker: Partridge, John Bernard Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
First World War poster depicts a classical figure rising from the ocean, offering a sword to the viewer. A sinking ocean liner is visible in the background. The woman is wearing flowing Grecian robes,...ARTV01291
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Take up the sword of justice
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Maker: Partridge, John Bernard Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
First World War poster depicts a classical figure rising from the ocean, offering a sword to the viewer. A sinking ocean liner is visible in the background. The woman is wearing flowing Grecian robes,...ARTV00118
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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
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The air raid
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Maker: Cross, Stan
An elderly man stands with one arm around his wife's waist, while in the other he holds the dead body of a young girl. At the couple's feet lies the body of a young woman in a pool of her own blood - ...ART19737
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The best money box
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Maker: Unknown Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
Depicts a globe of the world with Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia visible. The parts of the globe under the aegis of British rule are coloured pink. The globe is placed upon a brown d...ARTV05955
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The Cereals Restriction order 1918.
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food
This is British a text based poster, with no images. It is printed in black ink on white paper. The information in the poster directs farmers, poultry keepers and pig owners in the correct use of cer...ARTV00392
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The Empire calls...
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee A J Cumming, Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee. Titled 'The Empire Calls' and printed in blue text, the poster features King George V 's address to the Em...ARTV00153
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The Empire needs men!
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Maker: Wardle, Arthur Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Straker Brothers Ltd
British First World War Recruitment poster (No.58) issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC). It features a naturalistic drawing by Arthur Wardle, one of Britain's most renowned animal pa...ARTV00819
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The eyes of the world are on Australia!
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Maker: Unknown State Recruiting Committee Advertiser Print
South Australian recruiting poster from the First World War featuring a Union Jack. The red, blue and white flag is placed in the upper left corner, and is surrounded by blue and red text. The title ...ARTV05614
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The Greater Game
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Maker: Raven-Hill, Leonard Punch
Poster published by British satirical magazine, "Punch", on the theme of sport and war. Punch, who is modelled on the puppet from the show 'Punch and Judy', questions a professional football player a...ARTV04659
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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
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The greatest economy is still necessary with coal.
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Maker: Unknown Unknown G.P. Ltd.
British First World War poster reminding viewers to conserve their use of coal. Text only the title is positioned across the whole, in white and in orange, set against a black background and held with...ARTV00996
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The Hun and the home...
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Maker: Unknown Wilson , David W F B Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
British First World War anti-German propaganda poster. One of a series produced featuring illustrations by British cartoonist David W F B Wilson (1873-1935) . It contains two images. The first positio...ARTV00930
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Their Home! Belgium 1918
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Maker: Brown, F Gregory Grosvenor Press Ltd.
British First World War poster promoting the purchase of national war bonds. The poster aimed to spur on nationalist sentiment by showing the effects of the German bombardment of Ypres and how it affe...ARTV01006
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Their home! Belgium 1918 : Buy National War Bonds and protect your home
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Maker: Brown, F Gregory National War Savings Committee Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
This British First World War poster was designed by Gregory F Brown and aims (through a comparison of Belgium) to encourage the British public to invest in War Bonds in order to protect their homes. T...ARTV06326
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The isle of saints and soldiers
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Maker: Unknown Department of Recruiting for Ireland McCaw, Stevenson & Orr Ltd
Depicts a British First World War recruiting poster of a farmer tilling the soil, a bombed church and a saint with an outstretched hand. The poster appeals to Irish nationalism and pride, while encour...ARTV01309
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The key to the situation munitions and men
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Maker: Seargeant Bros Ltd. Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. The poster uses a large black key as a device to attract the attention of viewers. This is a slightly more sophisticated...ARTV04666
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The Kitchen is the Key to Victory
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
Depicts a smiling young woman, perhaps a housewife, or a servant, lifting a large saucepan from a wood or coal fired stove. She is wearing a red frock, with a white housecoat over it. A golden key is...ARTV00384
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The last straw
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
An English farmer stands dressed in a white smock with a floppy hat on his head, holding a pipe in one hand and a walking stick behind his back with the other. An Australian digger has been caught on...ART40949
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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
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The latest despatch "Send more men!" From the Sportsman's Battalions
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Maker: Keene, Norman P.C Burton and Company [S.L. : S.N., N.D.] (LONDON : P.C. BURTON & CO.)
British First World War recruitment poster. Depicts a wounded despatch rider pointing to the burning ruins of Europe in the background. His motorcycle bears the name 'Douglas' across the engine. Prior...ARTV00035
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The Lord Mayor's appeal to the citizens of London...
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Maker: Unknown Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Haycock-Cadle, Co
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot in 1914. It features a depiction of a handwritten letter from the then Mayor of London, S...ARTV04930
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The navy wants men
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Maker: The Admiralty Recruiting Department W. H. Smith & Son
British First World War recruiting poster produced by the Admiralty Recruiting Department. Depicts three British sailors and one officer standing in the crows nest. The sailor on the right is peerin...ARTV04903
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The Navy Wants Men
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Maker: Unknown The Admiralty Recruiting Department D.P.C. Ltd
British recruiting poster produced by the Admiralty Recruiting Department. Depicts three British sailors and one officer standing in the crows next. The sailor on the right is peering through a tele...ARTV00405
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The new Military Service Bill need to apply to you
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text based poster, with no images. Text is dark blue ink. An extract reads: 'MILLIONS of your Fellow Countrym...ARTV04656
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The Prime Minister to Employers...
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Maker: Weeks, Sydney Thomas Charles Ministry of Labour and National Service Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
British inter-war poster issued by the Ministry of Labour in 1919. Featuring a drawing of Prime Minister David Loyd George and a quote from one of his speeches, where he speaks of the obligation of Em...ARTV00732
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The Prussian Octopus
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Maker: Unknown Unknown H. & C. Graham Ltd.
A First World War propaganda poster which comments on declarations by the German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg about the non aggressive ambitions of the German Empire. The image which fills...ARTV00125
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The Question: which road shall we take?
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Maker: Hill, Leonard Raven Unknown Banks Ltd.
British First World War poster featuring a colour illustration by Leonard Raven Hill. The image is positioned centrally within a black border and is a depiction of a signpost, separating two contrasti...ARTV00980
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There are three types of men...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee The Abbey Press
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 103). This is a text-based poster only, with no images. The title, printed in yellow ink, occupies the upper ...ARTV03935
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There are three types of men...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee The Abbey Press
British First World War recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 103). This is a text-based poster only, with no images. The title, printed in yellow ink, occ...ARTV00523
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THERE'S ROOM FOR YOU : ENLIST TODAY
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Maker: Fry, W A Parliamentary Recruiting Committee High Holborn WM. Strain & Sons Ltd.
Recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is an unusually decorative poster, as most posters produced by the Committee were text-based, and of limited colour. Depict...ARTV04668
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The Royal Airforce requires carpenters...
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Maker: Oker, Ernest Royal Air Force J Weiner Ltd
A Royal Air Force recruitment poster issued just after the First World War to target carpenters. It features a central image of a carpenter, wearing brown overalls, fixing the wing of a RAF bi-plane. ...ARTV06382
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The Scrap of Paper
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee H.W. & V. Ltd
British recruiting poster produced early in the war. Depicts the 'scrap of paper' signed by representatives of the Six Powers (Russia, France, Britain, Germany, Belgium, Austria) at the Treaty of Lon...ARTV00441
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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
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The veteran's farewell
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Maker: Dadd, Frank Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Straker Brothers Ltd
A British recruiting poster depicting a Chelsea pensioner, in uniform, shaking the hand of a young soldier in uniform while enlistees march behind an officer in the background. The poster is accompani...ARTV01313
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The veteran's farewell
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Maker: Dadd, Frank Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Straker Brothers Ltd
A British recruiting poster depicting a Chelsea pensioner, in uniform, shaking the hand of a young soldier in uniform while enlistees march behind an officer in the background. The poster is accompani...ARTV04894
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The War: Men of London Ask Yourselves the Question "Am I Doing My Share?"
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
British First World War Recruitment poster in white text printed on a black background to look like handwritten chalk on an imitation blackboard or slate surrounded by a drawn brown wooden boarder.ARTV05397
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The War of Munitions, How Great Britain has mobilised her industries.
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Maker: G.K Unknown Unknown
British First World War poster issued to illustrate the success of industrial mobilisation. The title is separate and positioned across the top, in black and red. Fourteen separate images make up the ...ARTV00305
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The World's Verdict on Germany
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Maker: Unknown Wyman & Sons
British poster describing the position of Germany as inhabiting a morally untenable position in the context of its annexation of Belgium. The poster combines text with images of flags of countries th...ARTV00530
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Think! Are you content for him to fight for you?
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Maker: Oakley, Harry Lawrence Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
British First World War recruitment poster by acclaimed British silhouette artist, Harry Oakley. Depicts at the right of the poster a man in silhouette carrying his rifle and bayonet at the ready. B...ARTV04873
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Today Is the Day to Buy National War Bonds
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
First World War placard promoting the sale of National War Bonds. Text only printed in white and yellow on dark blue background set within a white border.ARTV05400
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To my people: at this grave moment...
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
British First World War recruitment poster. Text only it features a personal plea from King George V for more men to enlist. Printed in red and black ink on white paper in the form of a letter from Bu...ARTV06452
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To-night: the Aussies (12th Brig. Pierrot Troupe)...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Imperial Force David Allen & Sons Ltd
First World War poster produced for the 12th Infantry Brigade, AIF, to promote a performance by their ' pierrot troupe'. The poster is a long thin rectangular billboard text only printed in blue and r...ARTV08337
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To the women of Australia...won't you help and send a man to the front today?
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Mullett, Albert J
Australian First World War recruitment poster targeting women. Text only printed in dark green set against a yellow background and framed within light green, yellow, and dark green borders. It is a di...ARTV02512
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To the women of Britain...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Romwell Press
British recruiting poster, urging the women of Britain to pressure their husbands to join the Army; by extension, this is a recruiting poster. It is a text based poster, with no illustrations. The tit...ARTV04891
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To the women of britain..... enrol today in Queen Mary's Army Auxilary Corps
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Maker: Unknown Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
This British First World War poster was published by Dangerfield Printing and aims to encourage women to enroll for work, both overseas and at home, in an attempt to free up men for the front line. Th...ARTV01305
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To the young women of London...
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Maker: Unknown Unknown David Allen & Sons Ltd
British First World War recruitment poster targeting young women living in London. It urges them to encourage their "Best Boys" to join up and to question their integrity if they don't. Text only it i...ARTV05323
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Transport by sea: supplying the navy
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information Avenue Press
'A battleship coaling at sea.' There is a dirigible (airship) in the sky. This is no. 63 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals', published by the British Minis...ART91737
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[Treaty signed in Versailles...Germany has agreed to conditions of Allied Countries: War Which Which was Fought For has Ended at Last]
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Maker: Unknown
Indian poster depicting the flags of Great Britain, the United States of America, and France. The flags surround the Tudor, or Imperial crown, representing King George of Great Britain, who was the E...ARTV00600
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Turn your money into war bonds
Art
Maker: Unknown National War Savings Committee Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the National War Savings Committee (Poster No. 114) to promote the sale of war bonds. The image takes up the whole and features a yellow crescent moon set into...ARTV00966