Re-opening of communication services to the continent...

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number ARTV02442
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 36 x 24 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Freedman, Barnett
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

This poster was issued by the General Post Office to inform British Citizens of the resumption of communication services to continental Europe. This is one of a series of GPO wartime posters to feature a decorative border designed by British artist Barnett Freedman. Freedman was appointed a British official war artist in 1940.


This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.

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