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Original 1915 WWI Recruitment Poster At The Front! Every Fit Briton Should Join
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Original antique World War I recruitment poster featuring a dynamic design by Lionel Edwards (1878-1966) of soldiers riding horses and carriages past explosions on a battlefield with the message in bold above and below the framed painting: "At the front! Every fit Briton should join our brave men on the front. Enlist now." Print No 84 published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in 1915. Printed by E S and A Robinson Limited, Bristol. Fair condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored folds, backed on linen.
- Creator:Lionel Edwards (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1915
- Condition:Fair condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored folds, backed on linen.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1012612234171
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