1918-1919 (Made)
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Rectangular sheet of heavy cream paper (portrait format). At the top, royal coat of arms printed in black, red blue and yellow, lettered below with calligraphic text printed in black with red initial letter, blank space at the bottom for individual serviceman's name to be added by hand.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woodcut printed from electrotype |
| Brief description | Memorial scroll for servicemen who died in the First World War, Britain, 1918-1919. |
| Physical description | Rectangular sheet of heavy cream paper (portrait format). At the top, royal coat of arms printed in black, red blue and yellow, lettered below with calligraphic text printed in black with red initial letter, blank space at the bottom for individual serviceman's name to be added by hand. |
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| Content description | Royal coat of arms with calligraphic text |
| Credit line | Presented by the Secretary of State for War. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921 |
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| Accession number | E.5329-1919 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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