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British recruitment poster commissioned by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Depicts a silhouette of a British soldier holding a rifle.

Date Created:
1915

Publication Information

Date Created 1915

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 64 x 100 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918
Call Number PH 6030 (7) V2.2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014GDN
Legacy ID
WHi 107584

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