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whole: the image occupies the majority, with the title separate and positioned across the top edge, in yellow and in light blue. The text is separate and positioned across the bottom edge, in red. All set against a dark blue background. image: a full length depiction of a Canadian soldier seen from behind. He stands with his hands on his hips in front of two separate scenes of post-war life. On the left, an urban scene including a factory, multistory buildings and a railway. On the right, a rural scene including a farmhouse, fields and a barn. text: RE-ESTABLISH HIM It's up to us BUY VICTORY BONDS WP 10

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W.P.10. A French language version was also produced (see PST 12396).

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Support: paper

medium: lithograph

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Support: Height 913 mm, Width 608 mm

Mount: Height 553 mm, Width 809 mm

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Art.IWM PST 12397

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