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Poster - Your King and country need you to maintain the honour and glory of the British Empire, 1914-18 | McCord Museum
Votre roi et votre pays ont besoin de vous pour maintenir l'honneur et la gloire de l'Empire britannique, 1914-1918
Votre roi et votre pays ont besoin de vous pour maintenir l'honneur et la gloire de l'Empire britannique, 1914-1918

Poster

Your King and country need you to maintain the honour and glory of the British Empire, 1914-18
Draughtsman (English, 1878 - 1957)
SignatureL. l. within image, LAWSON WOOD.-14; l. l. below image, Published by the PARLIAMENT RECRUITING COMMITTEE, London. Poster No.17; l. r. below image, Copyright-Dobson, Molle & Co. Ltd. (...)
Date 1914-1918
Dimensions74.6 x 50.2 cm
Origin England
Object NumberM24608.29
CollectionMcCord

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