Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
`Salvage' : save ! What you can where you can
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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