HAVE YOU A RED CROSS SERVICE FLAG? | Imperial War Museums

description

Object description

whole: the image fills the whole design, with text in black and red incorporated at the top. image: a young boy dressed in a blue outfit sits on a windowsill, attaching a Red Cross Service Flag poster to the central windowpane. The window is bordered with curtains with a Christmas holly wreath attached above. text: "Have YOU a Red Cross Service Flag?" 1918

Inscription

Q80340

Inscription

JESSIE WILLCOX SMITH

Object details

Category

Related period

First World War (production), First World War (content)

Creator

Smith, Jessie Willcox (Undefined)
Edwards & Deutsch Litho Co, Chicago (printer)
American Red Cross (publisher/sponsor)

Production date

1918

Place made

United States of America

Materials

Support: paper

medium: lithograph

Dimensions

Support: Height 707 mm, Width 535 mm

Catalogue number

Art.IWM PST 2777

Object associations

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I Summon You to the Comradeship - Answer the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call for Universal Membership

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What Can You Do? Join Our Red Cross

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