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  • The Prime Minister's Advice to the Young Unmarried Men... The Prime Minister's Advice to the Young Unmarried Men...

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915-11

    whole: the title is positioned across the top in black. The main text, including a quotation, is arranged over the remainder, also in black. All are set over a plain white background. image: text only. text: THE PRIME MINSTER'S ADIVE TO THE YOUNG...

  • German Cruelty to British Prisoners German Cruelty to British Prisoners

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915-06

    whole: the title is placed across the top in red set, with the text, comprising of two quotes, set over the remainder in red and dark brown. A subtitle is situated a the foot of the design, in dark brown. All are set against a plain white background and...

  • Why More Men are Needed Why More Men are Needed

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915

    whole: the title is positioned across the top, in white outlined green. The text, a quote, is arranged below the title in white. All are set against a black background and held within a green border. image: text only. text: WHY MORE MEN ARE NEEDED 'It is...

  • Why More Men are Needed Why More Men are Needed

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915

    whole: the title is positioned across the top, in white outlined green. The text, a quote, is arranged below the title in white. All are set against a black background and held within a green border. image: text only. text: WHY MORE MEN ARE NEEDED 'It is...

  • Let there not be a Man... Let there not be a Man...

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915-06

    whole: the text, a quote, is arranged in black against a plain white background and held within a narrow black border. image: text only. text: Let there not be a man or a woman among us who, when the war is over, will not then be able to say: 'I was idle...

  • figure, Herbert Asquith figure, Herbert Asquith

    (souvenirs and ephemera) Made by: Lord Roberts Memorial Workshops for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors (Fulham, London)

    Herbert Asquith, British Prime Minister from 1908 to 1916. He is shown as the 'Last of the Romans'. This wooden caricature figure was made at the Lord Roberts Memorial Workshops for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors in Fulham, London, during the First World...

  • Telephone Telephone

    (equipment)

    Telephone from the office of the British Secretary of State for War. This telephone stood on the desk of the Secretary of State for War throughout the First World War. It was used in succession by Mr Herbert Asquith, Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, Mr...

  • No Price Can Be Too High When Honour and Freedom are at Stake No Price Can Be Too High When Honour and Freedom are at Stake

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915-06

    whole: the title and text occupy the whole, in black, against a white background. image: text only. text: 'NO PRICE CAN BE TOO HIGH WHEN HONOUR AND FREEDOM ARE AT STAKE' The Prime Minister PUBLISHED BY THE PARLIAMENTARY RECRUITING COMMITTEE, LONDON....

  • THE HOME FRONT 1914 - 1918 THE HOME FRONT 1914 - 1918

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Personalities: H H Asquith, Liberal Prime Minister 1908 - May 1915; Leader of the National Coalition Government, May 1915 - December 1916.