| Accession Number | ARTV02104 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Sheet: 36.9 x 24 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
| Maker |
Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association Fosh & Cross Ltd. |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1939-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Pack up your problems in SSAFA
Description
Second World War poster issued by the Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association promiting the role of their Family Welfare Officers to service personel. One of a number of designs, this iteration depicts the back of a soldier sitting with his gun across his lap, smoking a cigarette and looking out across the desert. The cigarette smoke encircles an image of a family house above him, with clothes hanging on the washing line and a smoking chimney.
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.