description
Object description
design: fruit pickers, women, in long skirts and aprons, happily carrying baskets, filled with freshly picked fruit, from
the fields to a table and stacking point. Design occupies lower right section of poster
text: "4,000 WOMEN WANTED FOR FRUIT PICKING from the end of July to Mid-September in the BLAIRGOWRIE and AUCHTERARDER districts" (4 lines
above design) & "Special arrangements for fares at reduced rates. HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FREE GOOD WAGES can be earned MEALS can be obtained
at LOW RATES in canteens. PARTIES OF FRIENDS can be housed fed and employed together, if early application is made. IT IS URGENT and VITAL
that the fruit which is wanted for Sailors and Soldiers should be picked before it spoils" (12 lines of red and black lettering, followed
by details concerning application) & (lower right corner): "Jagger" (indistinct signature)
Inscription
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Inscription
bd monogram in circle