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Britain's call to Arms

Poster
1916 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Britain’s call to Arms'; Recruiting poster issued during the First World War; Colour lithograph.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBritain's call to Arms
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'Britain’s call to Arms'; Recruiting poster issued during the First World War; Colour lithograph; By Frank Brangwyn; Great Britain; 1916.
Physical description
'Britain’s call to Arms'; Recruiting poster issued during the First World War; Colour lithograph.
Dimensions
  • Height: 104.1cm
  • Width: 154.9cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Object history
E.863-1916 is a lithographic stone with the original design for this print.
Production
E.863-1916 is a lithographic stone with the original design for this print.
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
6/A1 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.984-1916

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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