Now, back the bayonets with your war savings certificates

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number ARTV00965
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 75.4 x 48.4 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description lithograph
Maker after C R W Nevinson
National War Savings Committee
Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

British First World War poster issued by the National War Savings Committee (Poster No. 104) featuring a design after C R W Nevinson depicting massed fixed bayonets printed in orange against a bright yellow background. The accompanying text encourages purchase of war saving certificates. The background image and lettering of this poster are direct adaptions from C R W Nevinson's poster for an exhibition of his war pictures at Leicester Galleries in 1918.