The Battle of Britain

Worth Fighting for ... Worth Saving for

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Catalogue number
  • Art.IWM PST 8588
Production date
1944
Place made
Great Britain
Subject period
Materials
  • medium: lithograph
  • support: paper
Dimensions
  • Support: Height 722 mm
  • Support: Width 480 mm
Alternative Names
  • object category: Poster
Creator
Category
posters

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Object description

whole: the nine images occupy the majority, each held within a brown and white border. The title is separate and positioned in the upper centre and lower centre, in red cursive script. The main text is separate and placed across the bottom edge, in black cursive script. further text is separate and located beneath each image as a caption, in black. All set against a yellow background, and held within a black and brown border. image: nine separate depictions of British locations: Snowdon mountain; St Paul's Cathedral; Southend pier; Ben Nevis mountain, seen from Fort William; a fair on Hampstead Heath; the white cliffs at Beachy Head; the lake at Derwentwater; a street in Clovelly; and High Level Bridge in Newcastle. text: SNOWDEN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL SOUTHEND Worth Fighting for... BEN NEVIS from PORT WILLIAM HAMPSTEAD HEATH BEACHY HEAD Worth Saving for DERENTWATER CLOVELLY HIGH LEVEL BRIDGE, NEWCASTLE For ways of Saving ... ask the officer who pays you H.M.F.P. 28. Issued by the National Savings Committee, London. Crown Copyright Reserved. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Field Sons and Co. Ltd., Bradford. 51-664

Physical description

HMFP 28 PST 18700 has this poster on the verso PST 21079 is the master copy of a small format version

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Copy at Duxford

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HMFP28

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