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Accession Number | ARTV00049 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Sheet: 75.4 x 50.2 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
Maker |
Uptton, Clive Ministry of Supply Fosh & Cross Ltd. |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | 1944-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: External copyright |
And now!
Description
British poster number 167 poster depicting a British soldier advancing past the bodies of German soldiers towards Japanese soldiers, the horizon is obscured by a Japanese flag (under the 'Beat Hitler First' policy, British and Allied troops only turned their full weightmight onto Japan after defeating Germany), poster enlists the continued support of the British people against the Japanese.