EPHEMERA
Title
Britain is fighting for the freedom of Europe
Object Name
Poster
Maker
Straker Brothers Ltd. (Primary maker)
Date Made
18/1914
18/1914
18/1914
Place Made
Bishopsgate, London
Description
First World War recruitment poster; 'Britain is fighting for the freedom of Europe and to defend your mothers, wives and sisters from the horrors of war. Enlist now'; published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London; poster no.49.
Banner-style text-only recruitment poster asking men to 'defend' their 'mothers, wives and sisters' from the 'horrors of war'.
Materials
paper
Place Collected
Date Collected
1973
1973
1973
Catalogue Number
BELUM.O436.1973
Copyright
National Museums NI