$100.00 earns in your pocket 0 - in victory bonds 5 1/2%

Place North & Central America: Canada
Accession Number ARTV00489
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 59.4 x 77.2 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description chromolithograph on paper
Maker Unknown
Canadian Government
Unknown
Place made Canada
Date made 1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

First World War poster issued by the Canadian Government to promote the sale of Victory Bonds. Text only printed in white over a red background with a rectangular block printed in dark blue in the bottom half. The message encourages Canadians to take advantage of the high interest rate of 5.5% which was offered by the Canadian Government for loans up to 20 years.

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