Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | ARTV00945 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 76.2 x 50.6 cm; image: 33.8 x 37.8 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | chromolithograph on paper |
Maker |
Burton, Charles National War Savings Committee Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | 1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Make your money work too : buy war savings certificates, your money will grow and secure your comfort in the future
Description
This First World War British poster was designed by Charles Burton and aims to encourage the public to purchase war savings certificates. Set against a blue background, the image depicts a shipping scene with workers in the foreground.