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Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by the Walturdaw Co. Ltd., 46 Gerrard St., London, W. – Vintage Wall Art

Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by the Walturdaw Co. Ltd., 46 Gerrard St., London, W., [S.l. : s.n., 1915] — vintage poster
Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by the Walturdaw Co. Ltd., 46 Gerrard St., London, W., [S.l. : s.n., 1915]. Vintage poster from the World War I collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by the Walturdaw Co. Ltd., 46 Gerrard St., London, W. comes to life in this vintage poster, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

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Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by the Walturdaw Co. Ltd., 46 Gerrard St., London, W.

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Few recruiting posters from 1915 show the Royal Naval Division's everyday life as this one does, with its "at work & play" title promising both duty and leisure.

Created / published[S.l. : s.n., 1915]
Medium1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 101 x 76 cm.
GenreWar posters British 1910-1920.Lithographs Color 1910-1920.
NotesTitle from item.
SubjectsEngland and Wales.--Royal Navy--Recruiting & enlistment--1910-1920. World War, 1914-1918--Recruiting & enlistment--Great Britain. Sailors--British--1910-1920.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan4,025 × 5,000 px · prints to 13 × 17 in at 300 dpi
Reference811_Royal_Naval_Division_at_1915

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