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Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by ...

Poster showing sailors with rifles on a bank, and a launch headed out towards numerous ships offshore.

Boys! Come along, you're wanted / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., H...

Poster showing a silhouette of a soldier against a map featuring London and Paris.

There are three types of men. Those who hear the call and obey, those ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 103. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rally round the flag. Every fit man wanted / H.T. & Co.

Poster is text only, with small British flag at top. Poster no. 2. No. 4824.

The Central Committee for National Patriotic Organizations imperial pa...

Poster showing St. George slaying the dragon; illustration forms a border around details of the patriotic rally. St. George Conquering the Dragon is a popular subject in Christian art, representing the victory... More

What Burns said [in] 1782 holds good in 1915. Take his tip / printed b...

Poster showing a cameo portrait of Scottish poet Robert Burns, with a verse of his poetry quoted below. Caption: O! why the deuce should I repine / And be an ill foreboder? / I'm twenty three, and five feet nin... More

"England expects" Are you doing your duty to-day? 1805-1915 / / printe...

Poster showing a sailor in 19th century uniform, with modern battleships at sea and a distant shore in flames. Design copyright Seargeant Bros. Ltd. Poster no. 101.

Is your home worth fighting for? It will be too late to fight when the...

Poster showing a family at home, surprized by German soldiers bearing bayonets. P 661.

You buy war bonds. We do the rest! / Bert Thomas.

Poster showing two soldiers, one wearing a hat, the other a helmet. Poster no. 64.

Australia has Promised Britain 50,000 More Men

Collection of posters and other poster-like images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Side by side - Britannia! Britain's Day Dec. 7th 1918 / James Montgome...

Poster showing Uncle Sam arm-in-arm with Britannia, accompanied by a lion and an eagle. At bottom: Mass meeting [blank space].

London opinion "Your country needs you" / Alfred Leete.

Print shows a front facial view of Lord Kitchener with his arm and fingers pointing at the viewer. Promotional goal: Gt. Brit. J44. 1914. Exhibited: "Everybody's Uncle Sam" at the Oval Gallery, Library of Cong... More

Another call "More men and still more until the enemy is crushed" Lord...

Poster showing a soldier blowing a bugle. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Why bother about the Germans invading the country? Invade it yourself ...

Poster showing children at play in a spring landscape. 70-1500-19-2-15.

3,000,000 Belgians are destitute in Belgium. They must not starve. Sup...

Poster showing a woman in a helmet (Minerva, personification of Britain?) caring for a mother and children. Printed by Crowther & Goodman, 124 Fenchurch St., E.C.

To dress extravagantly in war time is worse than bad form it is unpatr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Your country's call. Isn't this worth fighting for? Enlist now / print...

Poster showing a soldier gesturing towards an idyllic landscape. Poster no. 87.

B.W.I.R. The boys are doing splendidly in Egypt Mesopotamia France. An...

Poster for the British West Indies Regiment, showing a small portrait of King George V.

War loan. Lend your savings to the nation to-day / printed by Sir Jose...

Poster showing an open purse, with coins and paper money. Poster no. 22.

Why not join the army for the period of the war? You will like it. You...

Poster is text only. Wt. 6744. - 4.16. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

It's our flag. Fight for it. Work for it / Guy Lipscombe ; Henry Jenki...

Poster showing the British flag. Poster no. 107. W 3749 - 20,000 6-15.

Your king & country need you to maintain the honour and glory of the B...

Poster showing an old veteran, wearing his decorations, shaking hands with a young soldier. Caption: A chip of the old block. Copyright by Dobson, Molle & Co. Ltd. Poster no. 18.

We're both needed to serve the guns! Fill up the ranks! Pile up the mu...

Poster showing a soldier, with a battle in the background, shaking hands with a worker, with an industrial landscape in the background. Poster no. 85c.

Join the Royal Marines. Help to man the guns of the fleet / W.H. Smith...

Poster showing marines operating a large cannon on a ship. Public domain photograph - World War One artillery, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P., and the Irish brigade. Irishmen, do your duty...

Includes quote from Devlin, wishing the Irish Brigade well. Poster is text only. 5,000, Wt./P.651, 3,15.

Our country's urgent need. Every physically fit and hardy man required...

Text continues: Age 19-45. Minimum height 5 ft. 5 ins. Minimum chest 35 ins. Separation Allowance & Pay at Army Rate. Apply E. Cunliffe-Owen, Hotel Cecil, Strand, London, or Management. Poster is text only.

Everyone should do his bit. Enlist now / Baron Low 1915 ; printed by R...

Poster showing a young man in uniform, posed with a drum, before a wall displaying enlistment posters by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Some of the posters are recognizable as items in the Library of C... More

Irishmen - avenge the Lusitania. Join an Irish regiment to-day / W.E.T...

Poster showing the Lusitania in flames and sinking, with people in the water and lifeboats in the foreground. Wt. P. 110 - 7,500. 5/'15. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in t... More

His Majesty's Coldstream Guards / Ernest Ibbetson, '14.

Recruiting poster for the Cold Stream Guards shows various uniforms worn by the Guards. In each corner are vignettes of the Guards on duty in London and on each side is listed the campaigns in which the Guards ... More

There's room for you. Enlist to-day / W. A. Fry ; printed by Wm. Strai...

Poster showing soldiers boarding a train, gesturing to others to join them. Poster no. 122.

Buy a bulldog on June 16th & make our brave boys more comfortable. Bul...

Poster showing a bulldog, and faces of men wearing a variety of military hats. "Some club."

Appeal from John Redmond, M.P., to the people of Ireland

Poster is text only, with lengthy message encouraging enlistment and support of the war effort.

London opinion "Your country needs you" / Alfred Leete.

"England expects every man to do his duty" and join the army to-day / ...

Poster is text only, with small armorial device of King George V. Poster no. 1. W 7810-14.

Answer the call right quickly / printed by Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd.,...

Poster showing the flags of Great Britain, France, Russia, and Belgium.

Women are working day & night to win the war / Witherby & Co. London.

Poster showing women working at a lathe in a factory complex, with a YWCA structure visible through the window. Text continues: £25,000 immediately needed for the Women's War Time Fund to provide rest-rooms, ca... More

Remember Belgium--Enlist to-day / Henry Jenkinson Ltd., Kirkstall, Lee...

Poster showing a soldier standing defiant as a woman and child flee a burning village. Poster no. 19.

For the glory of Ireland / Hely's Limited, Litho, Dublin.

Poster showing a woman holding a rifle, gesturing to a distant shore in flames "Belgium," as she addresses a man with a walking stick. Caption: Will you go or must I? P661.

Take up the sword of justice / B.P. ; printed by David Allen & Sons Ld...

Poster showing a figure rising from the sea to offer a sword, with a sinking ship and drowning victims in the distance. Refers to the sinking of the Lusitania. Poster no. 105. W6764. 25.M - 7/15.

If the cap fits you, join the army to-day / printed by A. White & Co.,...

Poster showing a military hat. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rally round the flag. "We must have more men" / Collett ; The Publicit...

Poster showing a soldier bearing a rifle and bayonet, with the British flag.

Are you saving for the children? Save for their education and give the...

Poster showing a father with children, as they look at war savings certificates. Poster no. 35. (4415) Wt. 32162/2171 150,000 9/17 (E. 1795).

The tank tour. Buy national war bonds (£5 to £5000) and war savings ce...

Poster showing a tank with guns blazing. Blank space is provided for including details of local exhibition. (1157) WT. 4127. 20M. 8-18. Issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee, 90 Princes Street, Edinburgh.

Follow me! Your country needs you / Elk ; Printed by Hill, Siffken & C...

Poster showing a half-length portrait of a soldier. Poster no. 11. W. 8105 25 M. 11/14.

War and saving. Every man and woman should read "Why we must save and ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 24. Wt. 12241/316. Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men of the empire! Rally round the flag and join the army to-day, your...

Poster showing the flags of the Allies, against a backdrop of the British flag.

For the French Red Cross. Please help. July 14. France's day, in aid o...

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse with arms extended, as others tend to wounded soldiers, under the flags of France and the Red Cross.

Halt! Who goes there? If you are a friend join the British ranks and h...

Poster showing, in silhouette, a soldier bearing a rifle with bayonet. Poster no. 60. W. 429 10M. 4/15.

Britons! Your country needs you / Printed by Saunders & Cullingham, 2 ...

Poster showing map of British Isles behind text. Poster no. 23. Wt. 8936. 50M. 1632/12/14.

Your king and country need you. Enlist now / H.W. & V. Ld.

Poster showing text with small armorial device of King George V, against a background of the British flag. Poster no. 5. W 3004 11/14.

His Majesty's Army ... vacancies exist

Recruiting poster for British Army shows four Army units, Hussars, Highlanders, Infantry and the Army Service Corps. Drawings of soldiers in uniform by Ernest Ibbetson and John McNeill.

"Fall in" Answer now in your country's hour of need / EL(?)K ; printed...

Poster showing a soldier blowing a bugle. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of World War One propaganda ... More

Irelands war map. 100,000 men still eligible. Ireland at the front loo...

Poster showing an outline map of Ireland, with detail maps showing locations of noted battles. Caption: The battles in which Irish regiments have received prominent notice are shewn above.

The key to the situation. Are you helping to turn it? / printed by Sea...

Poster showing a key labeled "Munitions, men, and money." Poster no. 116.

Daddy, what did you do in the great war? / designed and printed by Joh...

Poster showing a pensive man with his daughter on his lap, while a boy plays with toy soldiers at his feet. Poster no. 79.

Rights of citizenship / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd, Harrow, Md...

Public domain photograph related to Great Britain in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bomb Them with War Bonds c. 1914

Collection of posters and other poster-like images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Side by side - Britannia! Britain's Day Dec. 7th 1918 / James Montgome...

Poster showing Uncle Sam arm-in-arm with Britannia, accompanied by a lion and an eagle. At bottom: Mass meeting [blank space].

Answer the call of the London Rifle Brigade / Byam Shaw.

Poster showing a civilian rising from his desk and putting on his coat, as a man in uniform opens the office door to reveal a battlefield. 130 Bunhill Row EC or Winchester House, Old Broad St. EC.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Lincoln Branch, Flag day, Saturda...

Poster showing a lifeboat at the scene of a foundering ship. Text continues: 311 lives saved from H.M. warships, destroyers, seaplanes and other vessels since the outbreak of war. Supported solely by voluntary ... More

It is more serious than you think. The barbarian is almost at your gat...

Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Surely you will fight for your [portrait of King George V] and [map of...

Poster showing portrait of King George V and a map of Great Britain as parts of a rebus. Poster no. 83.

Remember! "England expects -" The need is great to-day. Are you betwee...

Poster showing, in silhouette, a sailor on a gunboat, and sailors kneeling with rifles. Text continues: Skilled artificers and artisans, seamen, stokers, marines and boys.

The real Irish spirit / M'Caw, Stevenson & Orr, Ltd., Dublin & Belfast...

Poster showing a man dressed in green, with shamrocks in his hat and at his feet, addressing a soldier. Caption: I'll go too! P. 3177/7500.

The call to arms. Irishmen don't you hear it? / David Allen & Sons Ltd...

Poster showing a soldier playing bagpipes, beside him a dog, with troops marching in the background. Wt. 1725 20000 7/16 H.M.S.O.

Stand not upon the order of your going, but go at once. Shakespeare, M...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Are you in this? / RBP ; Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., Londo...

Poster showing soldiers and others busy with war work, as a well-dressed man looks on pensively. Designed by Lt. Gen. Sir R.S.S. Baden Powell. Poster No. 112.

Side by side - Britannia! Britain's Day Dec. 7th 1918 / James Montgome...

Poster showing Uncle Sam arm-in-arm with Britannia, accompanied by a lion and an eagle. At bottom: Mass meeting [blank space].

Your king and country need you. Join the army until the war is over / ...

Poster is text only, with small armorial device of King George V. Poster no. 3. W. 7810. 11/14.

Your king & country need you. Another 100,000 men wanted. [...]

133,000, 8/14. Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

£1 for 15/6. If you cannot fight - lend your money. Go to the post off...

Poster showing a soldier with rifle, and a scene of a "Savings Bank" clerk helping customers at a post office.

Line up, boys! Enlist to-day / E. & S. Ltd.

Poster showing four men in kilts and uniforms, shouldering rifles. Poster no. 54.

Men of London! Remember! We must have more men so join now and help to...

Poster showing the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, with flags of the Allies. Poster no. 50.

Why aren't you in khaki? You'll be wanted. Enlist at once / printed by...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 65. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Have you any women-folk worth defending? Remember the women of Belgium...

Poster showing a portrait of a woman wearing a shawl drawn over her head.

Oxfordshire [Red Cross] day, Saturday, June 5, for the British Red Cro...

Poster is text only. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Service Women's Land Army. "God speed the plough and the woma...

Poster showing a woman using a plow pulled by a horse. "Apply for enrolment forms at your nearest post office or employment exchange". Series W9.

Your king & country need you to maintain the honour and glory of the B...

Poster showing a Scottish soldier in uniform with kilt, standing on a street corner in a Belgian village. Caption: A wee "scrap o' paper" is Britain's bond. Copyright Dobson, Molle & Co. Ltd. Poster no. 17.

Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [....

Poster 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.

Women of Britain say - "Go!" / E.[P.?] Kealey ; printed by Hill, Siffk...

Poster showing two women and a child looking out a window, as soldiers march away. Poster no. 75. W. 1689 10 M. 5/15. Exhibited: "The Mobilization of Imagery" at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Steintorplatz... More

War. Britons have never failed in their duty and never will. Enlist fo...

Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rugby union footballers are doing their duty. Over 90% have enlisted. ...

Poster showing two half-length portraits side by side, of a rugby player and of a soldier. "This is not the time to play games" (Lord Roberts). "Every player who represented England in Rugby international match... More

England expects - and England must not and will not be disappointed. R...

Poster showing a tall masted ship. Text continues: ... to serve during the period of the war. Age 18 to 38 - Mean chest measurement 34 inches, height 5 ft. 3 1/2 inches. There are no expenses incurred in joinin... More

Young men of the Bahamas. ... Enlist to-day / The Gleaner Co., Ltd., P...

Poster is text only. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"You're proud of your pals in the Army of course! But what will your p...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 43. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. John Redmond, M.P., and the war. Irishmen! Follow Mr. John Redmond...

Poster is text only, with lengthy quote from Redmond. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Come lad slip across and help / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Har...

Poster showing a soldier standing on a map, reaching from France over the English Channel to take the hand of a civilian man standing on England. Poster no. 131. Paste-on: 21. W.9116. 25M - 9/15.

Go! It's your duty lad. Join to-day / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld...

Poster showing an older woman encouraging a young man to enlist. Poster no. 109. W. 8188 - 15M - 8/15. Exhibited: "The Mobilization of Imagery" at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Steintorplatz, 20099 Hamburg... More

Britain's strong arm, and yours, will carry us through. Enlist now / P...

Poster is text only. Wt. 9488 30M. 12/14. Poster no. 28.

Orphelinat des armée / Frank Brangwyn.

Poster showing a mother resting her head on an empty table in despair, as her children look on. Text continues: Assurer aux petits orphelins: Le foyer et la tendresse maternelle; L'éducation au pays; Une carriè... More

Who made these little islands the centre of the greatest and most powe...

Poster is text only, encouraging enlistment on the grounds of patriotism and duty. Poster no. 68. T1826. Wt. W 423-406. 4/15. Sir J.C. & S.

The sportsman battalion's recruit who wrecked the zeppelin and won the...

Poster showing a portrait of an aviator. Apply E. Cunliffe-Owen, Hotel Cecil, Strand, London. By permission of F.M. Birkett and The "Daily Sketch."

Poster - I'r fyddin fechgyn gwalia - Public domain lithograph

Text continues: Pwy mnaeth yr Ynysoedd bychain hyn yn ganolbwnc yr Ymerodraeth fwyaf a'r gadarnaf welodd y byd erioed? Ein Cyndadau. ; Pwy lywodraethodd yr Ymerodraeth hon gyda'r fath ddoethineb a naws nes peri... More

Remember the Lusitania ... Enlist to-day / printed by David Allen & So...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 91. 5M - 5/15. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poster - The Red Cross bloke - Public domain lithograph

Poster is text only, a poem by a soldier "S.L.H.," about the Red Cross men at the front, who are not respected until their rescue efforts are of personal benefit.

Belgian Red Cross / Charles Buchel ; printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co.,...

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse, with angel wings, tending to a wounded soldier, against backdrop of Belgian flag.

Get into khaki. Your comrades at Gallipoli are calling you. This is no...

Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Which? Have you a reason, or only an excuse, for not enlisting now! / ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 128. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The prime minister's advice to the young unmarried men and pledge to m...

Text continues: Married men! Enlist now. You have the Prime Minister's pledge that you will not be called upon to serve until the young unmarried men have been summoned to the colours. Single men! Surely you wi... More

Play a man's part in the greatest war in history / printed by Alex. Th...

Poster is text only, encouraging enlistment. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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