`Salvage' : save ! What you can where you can

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number ARTV01140
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 75.8 x 51 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description lithograph on paper
Maker Unknown
Unknown
G.P. Ltd.
Place made United Kingdom
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

British First World War poster urging the viewer to be thrifty and salvage anything they can to help the war effort. It features a cartoon of a smiling British soldier sitting on a chest mending his trousers while he smokes a pipe. The image is in black printed onto a bright yellow background. The title and text are positioned above and below the image printed in black ink. Both the image and text are set within a white and black frame.

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