Don't let down good soldiering...

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Accession Number ARTV08072
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 38.9 x 51.2 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description photolithograph in red and black
Maker Unknown
US Army
US Army
Date made c 1953
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A cautionary US Army poster from the Korean War advising troops to maintain their soldiering standards following the signing of the armistice on 27 July 1953. The silhouette of a soldier standing with his rifle 'at ease' is superimposed over a red background, surrounded by the words "Don't let down good soldiering with the signing of an armistice."