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Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [...] / H. W. & V. Ld. – Historic Reproduction

Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [...] / H. W. & V. Ld., London : Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, [1915] — vintage poster
Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [...] / H. W. & V. Ld., London : Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, [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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Step back in time with Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [...] / H. W. & V. Ld., a vintage poster rich in period detail. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.

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Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [...] / H. W. & V. Ld.

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Unlike most recruiting posters of the period, this one has no illustration at all.

Created / publishedLondon : Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, [1915]
Medium1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 81 x 55 cm.
GenreWar posters British 1910-1920.Lithographs Color 1910-1920.
NotesPoster is text only, including lengthy descriptions of conditions and qualifications for allowances to families and dependants, whether related or not." Poster no. 72. W. 13250. 3/15. Title from item."
SubjectsWorld War, 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--Great Britain. Assistance--Great Britain--1910-1920.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan4,103 × 5,146 px · prints to 14 × 17 in at 300 dpi
Reference260_Soldiers_separation_all_1915

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