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Will you make a fourth? / Alex. Thom & Co., Ltd., Dublin.

Will you make a fourth? / Alex. Thom & Co., Ltd., Dublin.

Poster showing three soldiers playing cards outside a bunker. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. Your regular and territorial battalions are fighting at the front. Obey the call of duty and help your comrades / printed at the "Free Press" Works, Bury St. Edmund's.

Men of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. Your regular and territorial battal...

Poster is text only. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

4 questions to men who have not enlisted. [...] Enlist to-day / printed by Bemrose & Sons Ltd., Derby and London.

4 questions to men who have not enlisted. [...] Enlist to-day / printe...

Poster is text only, encouraging men to enlist. Poster no. 62.

Is your conscience clear on these two great questions / printed by Alex. Thom & Co., Ltd., Dublin.

Is your conscience clear on these two great questions / printed by Ale...

Poster is text only, including the two questions: 1. Have you a real reason for not joining the Army, or is that which you put before yourself as a reason, after all only an excuse? 2. Are you only going to do... More

Appeal from John Redmond, M.P., to the people of Ireland

Appeal from John Redmond, M.P., to the people of Ireland

Poster is text only, with lengthy message encouraging enlistment and support of the war effort.

Church army hut day, Wednesday, April 18. Recreation huts urgently needed on all fronts. £100,000 required. Please buy a flag. Give a donation. Offer your service. A national work / Ernest Hasseldine 1917 ; David Allen & Sons Ld. Harrow..

Church army hut day, Wednesday, April 18. Recreation huts urgently nee...

Poster showing Britannia, who points to a Church Army Recreation Hut surrounded by soldiers, near a battlefield. Founder & Hon. Chief Secretary: Prebendary Carlile, D.D., Marble Arch, W.1.

[Cannon] / J.W. Ltd. - Public domain dedication image

[Cannon] / J.W. Ltd. - Public domain dedication image

Poster showing a large cannon in battle. Poster has no text, but blank space for text to be added. Poster no. 79. B3033 - Wt. 8276/2623 - 10M 6/18. E3054.

Missing! To the sisters of the Red Cross who have perished in hospital ships sunk by German submarines / David Wilson W.F.B.

Missing! To the sisters of the Red Cross who have perished in hospital...

Poster showing a Red Cross in a starburst over the ocean, with poem below. When at the last the deeps reveal / The treasure they have stored, / When the victorious trumpets peal / For the coming of the Lord - ... More

William Heath - The royal milling match, British Cartoon Print

William Heath - The royal milling match, British Cartoon Print

Caricature showing Lord Yarmouth hitting the Prince Regent in the eye, as Lady Yarmouth looks from behind screen covered with caricatures. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress... More

Company shocked at a lady getting up to ring the bell / B., Esq, del., British Cartoon Print

Company shocked at a lady getting up to ring the bell / B., Esq, del.,...

A violent disturbance in a breakfast parlor. A woman stands to ring the bell-pull while the five men at the table react in horror, stumbling and knocking over items on the table as they attempt to stop her. The... More

Integrity retiring from Office! / Js. Gillray, invt & ft., British Cartoon Print

Integrity retiring from Office! / Js. Gillray, invt & ft., British Car...

A group of resigning ministers, led by Pitt who holds a document entitled "Justice of Emancipating ye Catholicks", leaving through an arched gateway inscribed "Treasury." Following Pitt are Dundas, Grenville, S... More

The hour of humiliation - how shall we repass the Rubicon?

The hour of humiliation - how shall we repass the Rubicon?

Drawing shows several British ministers with their heads bowed in shame over the loss of the colonies in America; Lord North can be seen in the background on the right, separating himself from the group. Publi... More

The hour of humiliation - how shall we repass the Rubicon?

The hour of humiliation - how shall we repass the Rubicon?

Drawing shows several British ministers with their heads bowed in shame over the loss of the colonies in America; Lord North can be seen in the background on the right, separating himself from the group. Publi... More

The Reforming constable, or, The biter bit / Capt H---invt ; Cap B-- Sculp., British Cartoon Print

The Reforming constable, or, The biter bit / Capt H---invt ; Cap B-- S...

Cartoon showing constable entering house, "in search of the sons and daughters of the Devil", and finding his wife committing adultery in a brothel. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library ... More

A Methodist, love feast. The gosple wife, or the bellows lecture, British Cartoon Print

A Methodist, love feast. The gosple wife, or the bellows lecture, Brit...

Political cartoon showing man and woman at door and priest hiding under table. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

Irish peg in a rage. Make good the damage you dog, or I'll cut away your parsnip, British Cartoon Print

Irish peg in a rage. Make good the damage you dog, or I'll cut away yo...

A macaroni, or an exquisite of c. 1770, walking past a burly and irate old Irish vegetable seller, upsets her mug of beer on the pavement. On this she seized him by the monstrous tail attached to his toupée, an... More

Noah's Ark improved, or an attempt to land in the teeth of the wind, British Cartoon Print

Noah's Ark improved, or an attempt to land in the teeth of the wind, B...

A British satire on Charles Stanhope's Toleration Bill of 1789 which was an attempt to remove the yoke of religious obligations on persons seeking public office (cf. Test and Corporation Acts). Despite the fact... More

Unhappy position of a loyal gentleman taking his bath while an amateur orchestra is practising "God save the King" in an adjoining room

Unhappy position of a loyal gentleman taking his bath while an amateur...

A naked man is shown standing in a bathtub with his arms folded in reverence to the British national anthem he hears playing in an adjoining room. A large bath towel draped over a rack conceals the lower porti... More

Britain's strong arm, and yours, will carry us through. Enlist now / Printed by The Clerkenwell Press, Ltd., 76 & 78 Clerkenwell Rd., London, E.C.

Britain's strong arm, and yours, will carry us through. Enlist now / P...

Poster is text only. Wt. 9488 30M. 12/14. Poster no. 28.

Which? Have you a reason, or only an excuse, for not enlisting now! / printed by the Abbey Press, 32 & 34 Gt. Peter St., Westminster, S.W.

Which? Have you a reason, or only an excuse, for not enlisting now! / ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 128. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Play a man's part in the greatest war in history / printed by Alex. Thom & Co., Ltd., Dublin.

Play a man's part in the greatest war in history / printed by Alex. Th...

Poster is text only, encouraging enlistment. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The sportsman battalion's recruit who wrecked the zeppelin and won the V.C. Follow his lead and join the sportsman's battalion / W. Straker, Ltd., Printers, 13, Coventry Street, Picadilly, W.

The sportsman battalion's recruit who wrecked the zeppelin and won the...

Poster showing a portrait of an aviator. Apply E. Cunliffe-Owen, Hotel Cecil, Strand, London. By permission of F.M. Birkett and The "Daily Sketch."

Poster - The Red Cross bloke - Public domain lithograph

Poster - The Red Cross bloke - Public domain lithograph

Poster is text only, a poem by a soldier "S.L.H.," about the Red Cross men at the front, who are not respected until their rescue efforts are of personal benefit.

Poster - I'r fyddin fechgyn gwalia - Public domain lithograph

Poster - I'r fyddin fechgyn gwalia - Public domain lithograph

Text continues: Pwy mnaeth yr Ynysoedd bychain hyn yn ganolbwnc yr Ymerodraeth fwyaf a'r gadarnaf welodd y byd erioed? Ein Cyndadau. ; Pwy lywodraethodd yr Ymerodraeth hon gyda'r fath ddoethineb a naws nes peri... More

Remember the Lusitania ... Enlist to-day / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Harrow, Middlesex.

Remember the Lusitania ... Enlist to-day / printed by David Allen & So...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 91. 5M - 5/15. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Who made these little islands the centre of the greatest and most powerful empire the world has ever seen? [...] Enlist to-day!

Who made these little islands the centre of the greatest and most powe...

Poster is text only, encouraging enlistment on the grounds of patriotism and duty. Poster no. 68. T1826. Wt. W 423-406. 4/15. Sir J.C. & S.

There are three types of men. Those who hear the call and obey, those who delay, and - the others. To which do you belong? / printed by the Abbey Press, 32 & 34 Great Peter Street, Westminster, S.W.

There are three types of men. Those who hear the call and obey, those ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 103. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Get into khaki. Your comrades at Gallipoli are calling you. This is not the time for football and tennis matches. It is serious. Show that you realise this by enlisting at once

Get into khaki. Your comrades at Gallipoli are calling you. This is no...

Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by the Walturdaw Co. Ltd., 46 Gerrard St., London, W.

Royal Naval Division at work & play / Stewart Browne ; distributed by ...

Poster showing sailors with rifles on a bank, and a launch headed out towards numerous ships offshore.

The Irishmen in the trenches are calling for you. Ask yourself squarely whether you are justified in turning a deaf ear to them / Alex. Thom & Co. Ltd., Abbey Street, Dublin.

The Irishmen in the trenches are calling for you. Ask yourself squarel...

Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

He did his duty. Will you do yours? / Bassano, Bond St. W. ; Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., London, S.E.

He did his duty. Will you do yours? / Bassano, Bond St. W. ; Printed b...

Poster showing a flag-draped portrait of Lord Roberts of Kandahar. (Source: L. Broer, 2009) Poster no. 20.

Group system / printed by Roberts & Leete, Ltd., London.

Group system / printed by Roberts & Leete, Ltd., London.

Text continues: Enlistment in groups will re-open on Monday, January 10th, 1916, and proceed until further notice. All Men between 18 and 41, both single and married, who have not yet attested should do so at o... More

War savings stamps. Make your sixpences grow into pounds / J.R. & C.

War savings stamps. Make your sixpences grow into pounds / J.R. & C.

Poster showing savings stamps, how to collect 31 of them on a card, and how to use the card to purchase a War Savings Certificate redeemable for £1 after five years. Poster no. 107. (2276) Wt. 19080/2721 50125 ... More

A peep at Christies; - or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney taking the morning lounge / Js.Gy.ad vivam.fecit.

A peep at Christies; - or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney taking th...

Miss Farren and Lord Derby walk together inspecting pictures. She, very thin and tall, looks over his head through a glass at a picture in the second row of Zenocrates & Phryne. He looks at the picture immediat... More

Britannia between Scylla & Charybdis. or - The vessel of the Constitution steered clear of the Rock of Democracy, and the Whirlpool of Arbitrary-Power / Js. Gy. desn. et fect. pro bono publico., British Cartoon Print

Britannia between Scylla & Charybdis. or - The vessel of the Constitut...

Pitt steering small boat, The Constitution, which also carries Britannia, towards a castle with a flag inscribed "Haven of Public Happiness". They are pursued by Sheridan, Fox, and Priestley, who are sharks, do... More

John Bull, the leviathan of the ocean; or, the French fleet sailing into the mouth of the Nile!, British Cartoon Print

John Bull, the leviathan of the ocean; or, the French fleet sailing in...

Cartoon showing John Bull eating French sailing ships; a satire on the French defeat during the War of the Second Coalition, possibly refers to the Battle of the Nile. Form part of : British Cartoon Prints Col... More

A New catamaran expedition!!, British Cartoon Print

A New catamaran expedition!!, British Cartoon Print

British cartoon showing Englishman, at Walmer Castle, and sailboats facing French fort. The Englishman is saying, "If this does not succeed I'll never catamaran again as long as I live." "The Bilingsgate cutter... More

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; Wm Charles, Sculp.

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; ...

A War of 1812 satire on Anglo-American and Franco-American relations. England's "lesson" is about the seriousness of American determination to maintain freedom on the high seas, while France is warned of Yanke... More

Following the fashion / Js. Gy. desn. et fect., British Cartoon Print

Following the fashion / Js. Gy. desn. et fect., British Cartoon Print

Two women, one tall and pretty and slim, the other short and fat, wear burlesqued versions of the new fashions. Under each is a supplementary title: (left) St. James's giving the Ton, a soul without a body; (ri... More

[Hibernia in distress], British Cartoon Print

[Hibernia in distress], British Cartoon Print

Print shows Hibernia, a woman representing Ireland, lying on the floor holding a broken harp, Lord Townshend is holding her down with his left foot; on the left, Lord North reaches into a money bag labeled with... More

The American rattlesnake presenting Monsieur his ally a dish of frogs, British Cartoon Print

The American rattlesnake presenting Monsieur his ally a dish of frogs,...

Print shows a rattlesnake, representing America, presenting a basket of frogs to a Frenchman. Includes a short verse advising Britons to drive a wedge between the Americans and the French during the peace negot... More

A block for the wigs - or, the new state whirligig, British Cartoon Print

A block for the wigs - or, the new state whirligig, British Cartoon Pr...

Cartoon shows a carousel on which sit government ministers Charles Fox, Lord North, Edmund Burke and Admiral Keppel. Beam in the center of the carousel platform is a pillar topped by a bust of King George III, ... More

The vision, British Cartoon Print

The vision, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a young man, possibly William Pitt, the younger, being visited by a ghost from the grave, possibly the elder William Pitt, who has come "to warn thee against thy impending fate - Beware of Prerogati... More

The Farmers toast, British Cartoon Print

The Farmers toast, British Cartoon Print

British cartoon showing six fat farmers eating and drinking at a table. The farmers are 'monopolists', accused of holding corn in hopes of a still higher price. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collectio... More

Harmony before Matrimony / Js. Gillray, des. & Ft., British Cartoon Print

Harmony before Matrimony / Js. Gillray, des. & Ft., British Cartoon Pr...

A young woman and a fashionably dressed young man singing a duet. The woman plays a harp while looking over her shoulder at the music book, "Duets de L'Amour", which the man holds. On the table between the two ... More

A Kick at the Broad Bottoms! i.e. - "Emancipation of All the Talents" / Js. Gillray, inv. & fec.

A Kick at the Broad Bottoms! i.e. - "Emancipation of All the Talents" ...

King George III, his face hidden by a pillar, grabs the pigtail of Lord Grenville, and holds his scepter as if ready to strike Grenville. Members of the government, including Howick, holding a torn copy of the ... More

Sick of the property tax or ministerial influnza (sic), British Cartoon Print

Sick of the property tax or ministerial influnza (sic), British Cartoo...

Cartoon shows ministers, among them Vansittart and Castlereagh, vomiting taxes into a large bag labeled "budget." The Prince Regent stands nearby, supported on crutches labeled "more money" and "increase in inc... More

Manchester bull-hunt / Marks delt., British Cartoon Print

Manchester bull-hunt / Marks delt., British Cartoon Print

Cartoon shows a bull, with the head of John Bull, tossing a member of the Manchester Yeomanry and attacking a magistrate. Behind the bull is a group of reformers lead by Henry Hunt holding a paper inscribed "Co... More

While the soldiers were being entertained in the dining-hall, the children were sent out to eat their evening meal under the shade of an oak tree

While the soldiers were being entertained in the dining-hall, the chil...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Elinor Arden, Royalist," St. Nicholas, 31:873 (Aug. 1904).

Your king & country need you to maintain the honour and glory of the British Empire / Lawson Wood '14 ; Dobson, Molle & Co. Ltd., Color Printers, Edinr. & London.

Your king & country need you to maintain the honour and glory of the B...

Poster showing an old veteran, wearing his decorations, shaking hands with a young soldier. Caption: A chip of the old block. Copyright by Dobson, Molle & Co. Ltd. Poster no. 18.

Each recruit brings peace nearer / printed by Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd., 50 Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Each recruit brings peace nearer / printed by Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd.,...

Poster showing a searchlight beam in the night sky above London. Poster no. 86.

Everyone should do his bit. Enlist now / Baron Low 1915 ; printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd., London.

Everyone should do his bit. Enlist now / Baron Low 1915 ; printed by R...

Poster showing a young man in uniform, posed with a drum, before a wall displaying enlistment posters by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Some of the posters are recognizable as items in the Library of C... More

Our country's urgent need. Every physically fit and hardy man required at once. Join the Sportsman's Battalions. Do it now / W. Straker, Ltd., Printers, 13, Coventry Street, Piccadilly, W.

Our country's urgent need. Every physically fit and hardy man required...

Text continues: Age 19-45. Minimum height 5 ft. 5 ins. Minimum chest 35 ins. Separation Allowance & Pay at Army Rate. Apply E. Cunliffe-Owen, Hotel Cecil, Strand, London, or Management. Poster is text only.

Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P., and the Irish brigade. Irishmen, do your duty in this righteous cause and join the Irish brigade / Hely's Limited, Dublin.

Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P., and the Irish brigade. Irishmen, do your duty...

Includes quote from Devlin, wishing the Irish Brigade well. Poster is text only. 5,000, Wt./P.651, 3,15.

The nation is fighting for its life. All men should enrol for national service / Bradbury, Agnew & Co., Ltd., London.

The nation is fighting for its life. All men should enrol for national...

Poster showing Britannia waving a flag, "National service." Caption: Who follows? Reproduced by special permission of the Proprietors of "Punch."

Lend your strong right arm to your country. Enlist now / H. & C. Graham Ltd., London, S.E.

Lend your strong right arm to your country. Enlist now / H. & C. Graha...

Poster showing a forearm and fist, and cut to that shape. Poster no. 26.

City territorial recruiting rally. July 12th Aug. 4th. Join now / The Haycock-Cadle Co., London S.E.

City territorial recruiting rally. July 12th Aug. 4th. Join now / The ...

Includes list of recruiting rally locations. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The British sovereign will win. Invest in the war loan to-day / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld. Harrow, Middlesex.

The British sovereign will win. Invest in the war loan to-day / printe...

Poster showing a British coin bearing profile of George V. Poster no. 9. W.5322, 20M - 7/15.

I'r fyddin fechgyn gwalia! Cas gwr nid cas ganddo elyn ei wlad. Cymru am byth! / Printed by The Haycock-Cadle Co., Camberwell, London, S.E.

I'r fyddin fechgyn gwalia! Cas gwr nid cas ganddo elyn ei wlad. Cymru ...

Poster showing a map of Wales, with text in Welsh. Poster no. 31. Wt. 9584. 5M. 12/14.

Fight for freedom with the strength of free men / Printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd., London.

Fight for freedom with the strength of free men / Printed by Roberts &...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 48. Wt. W 9754/224.

Come along, boys! Enlist to-day / W.H. Caffyn ; The Haycock-Cadle Co., London, S.E.

Come along, boys! Enlist to-day / W.H. Caffyn ; The Haycock-Cadle Co.,...

Poster showing a cheerful soldier shouldering a rifle and smoking a pipe. Caption: "The moment the order came to go forward, there were smiling faces everywhere." Extract from letter written in the trenches of ... More

[Tank] - World War I poster during World War I

[Tank] - World War I poster during World War I

Poster showing a tank, with lengthy text in Chinese explaining what it is, the history of its invention, and its role in "the European war." English translation attached to verso.

Think! Are you content for him to fight for you? Won't you do your bit? We shall win but you must help. Join to-day / Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd., The Electric Press, Leeds and London.

Think! Are you content for him to fight for you? Won't you do your bit...

Poster showing silhouette of a soldier striding forward with bayonet. Poster no. 38.

Join the Royal Marines. Help to man the guns of the fleet / W.H. Smith & Son, Printers, 55 Fetter Lane, London, E.C.

Join the Royal Marines. Help to man the guns of the fleet / W.H. Smith...

Poster showing marines operating a large cannon on a ship. Public domain photograph - World War One artillery, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

We're both needed to serve the guns! Fill up the ranks! Pile up the munitions! / printed by Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd., Leeds and London.

We're both needed to serve the guns! Fill up the ranks! Pile up the mu...

Poster showing a soldier, with a battle in the background, shaking hands with a worker, with an industrial landscape in the background. Poster no. 85c.

Don't / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd., Harrow, Mdx.

Don't / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd., Harrow, Mdx.

Poster is text only. Text continues: 1. Don't use a motor car or motor cycle for pleasure purposes. 2. Don't buy new clothes needlessly. Don't be ashamed of wearing old clothes in war time. 3. Don't keep more s... More

Sin, Death, and the Devil - vide Milton, British Cartoon Print

Sin, Death, and the Devil - vide Milton, British Cartoon Print

A satire on the struggle between Pitt and Thurlow travestied as a scene from Paradise Lost. Pitt is Death, wearing only the king's crown. Thurlow is Satan. The Queen is Sin, naked, with two writhing serpents fo... More

Fashion before ease;--or,--a good constitution sacrificed for a fantastic form / G.W. invt. [Gillray f.], British Cartoon Print

Fashion before ease;--or,--a good constitution sacrificed for a fantas...

Cartoon showing Britannia clasping trunk of a large oak, while Thomas Paine tugs with both hands at her stay laces, his foot on her posterior. From his coat pocket protrudes a pair of scissors and a tape inscri... More

Scientific researches! - New discoveries in pneumaticks! - or - An experimental lecture on the powers of air / /Js. Gillray inv. & fect., British Cartoon Print

Scientific researches! - New discoveries in pneumaticks! - or - An exp...

A satire on the fashionable lectures at the Royal Institution, showing Thomas Young(?), doing an experiment, holding Sir J.C. Hippisley by his nose, and applying to his mouth a tube from an apparatus in which a... More

The royal Hercules destroying the dragon python, British Cartoon Print

The royal Hercules destroying the dragon python, British Cartoon Print

Print shows George III as Hercules gripping three Whigs on a three-headed Hydra identified as the "dragon python." On the left, Charles James Fox utters, "O! this is my last gasp", on top is Frederick, Lord Nor... More

The drunkard's coat of arms, British Cartoon Print

The drunkard's coat of arms, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a coat of arms devised for a drunkard. A poem, entitled "The Drunkard - display'd" is printed below the image. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

Councellor double-fee, British Cartoon Print

Councellor double-fee, British Cartoon Print

Man dressed in legal robe probably judge, sitting at table stacked with legal books & documents, saying, "open to all parties", and holding out to two men who are giving him money. Forms part of : British Carto... More

A side box, British Cartoon Print

A side box, British Cartoon Print

Two elegantly-dressed women seated in theater box, with man offering fruit to one woman. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

A word of comfort, British Cartoon Print

A word of comfort, British Cartoon Print

A British satire on the efforts of Charles James Fox to get the Test and Corporation Acts repealed. Joseph Priestley, preaching, speaks for the concerns of the clergy, stating their opposition to "Reynard and A... More

Buonaparté pie / Woodward delin., British Cartoon Print

Buonaparté pie / Woodward delin., British Cartoon Print

Caricature of British person holding small figure of Napoleon on fork toward mouth. Form part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

The end of the skein / W. Dendy Sadler ; painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etched by W.H. Boucher.

The end of the skein / W. Dendy Sadler ; painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; ...

Print showing an elderly couple balling a skein of yarn. They are sitting in chairs facing each other before a fireplace in an elegantly decorated room with a large urn with Asian motif below a table against a ... More

The scrap of paper - Prussia's perfidy - Britain's bond [...] Enlist to-day / Hanbury, Tomsett & Co., London, N.W.

The scrap of paper - Prussia's perfidy - Britain's bond [...] Enlist t...

Poster showing signatures and seals on a treaty, with lengthy text. Text continues: The Treaty of 1839 (which the German Chancellor tore up, remarking that it was only "a scrap of paper") said: "Belgium....shal... More

Follow me! Your country needs you / Elk ; Printed by Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A. Ltd.), Grafton Works, London, N.

Follow me! Your country needs you / Elk ; Printed by Hill, Siffken & C...

Poster showing a half-length portrait of a soldier. Poster no. 11. W. 8105 25 M. 11/14.

Men of the empire! Rally round the flag and join the army to-day, your country needs you. Another half million men required at once / Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd., 50, Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne ; Merser & Sons Ltd. Printers, Kennington Road, London, S.E.

Men of the empire! Rally round the flag and join the army to-day, your...

Poster showing the flags of the Allies, against a backdrop of the British flag.

For the French Red Cross. Please help. July 14. France's day, in aid of the French Red Cross / Forestier ; W.H. Smith & Son, The Arden Press, Stamford Street, London, S.E.

For the French Red Cross. Please help. July 14. France's day, in aid o...

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse with arms extended, as others tend to wounded soldiers, under the flags of France and the Red Cross.

War and saving. Every man and woman should read "Why we must save and how" published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee / printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd., London.

War and saving. Every man and woman should read "Why we must save and ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 24. Wt. 12241/316. Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Royal naval division. Handymen to fight on land & sea [...] Men wanted [...] / Eyre & Spottiswoode, Ltd., His Majesty's Printers, London.

Royal naval division. Handymen to fight on land & sea [...] Men wanted...

Poster showing a sailor posed with his rifle. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Polish Victims' Relief Fund. Most holy Virgin of Czenstochowa help us / Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., London, S.E.

Polish Victims' Relief Fund. Most holy Virgin of Czenstochowa help us ...

Poster showing refugees outside a devastated town, gazing up at a Marian apparition, Our Lady of Czenstochowa.

Men, to delay is dangerous when your country needs you. Enlist now / printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd., London.

Men, to delay is dangerous when your country needs you. Enlist now / p...

Poster is text only, with a small British flag above. Poster no. 67. W. 12241/316.

Young man! Are you between 19 and 35? If you are your duty is clear. Enlist to-day. God save the King! / The Gleaner Co., Ltd., Printers, 148 & 150 Harbour Street, Kingston, Jamaica.

Young man! Are you between 19 and 35? If you are your duty is clear. E...

Poster showing a small portrait of King George V above the text.

London's patriotic recruiting meetings [...] Follow the bands / printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd., London.

London's patriotic recruiting meetings [...] Follow the bands / printe...

Poster is mostly text, with small image above of the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, and "GR" for King George V. W. 14147/389.

An Irish hero! ... Sergeant Michael O'Leary, V.C. ... Join an Irish regiment to-day / David Allen & Sons Ltd., 40, Great Brunswick St., Dublin.

An Irish hero! ... Sergeant Michael O'Leary, V.C. ... Join an Irish re...

Poster showing a portrait of war hero Michael O'Leary. H.M.S.O. W.P. 661 L.B no. 58 5,000 - 3-15.

The crisis. Answer to the call now! [...] / printed by Roberts & Leete, Ltd., London, S.E.

The crisis. Answer to the call now! [...] / printed by Roberts & Leete...

Poster is text only, encouraging men to volunteer for military service.

Your country wants you and 300,000 more men like you. Don't wait but join now / printed by C.W. Faulkner & Co., Ltd., London, E.

Your country wants you and 300,000 more men like you. Don't wait but j...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 102. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gymry sengl! Dewiswch fynd i'r fyddin cyn dydd gwyl dewi. Bydd mawrth 2 yn rhy hwyr / printed by Roberts & Leete, Ltd., London.

Gymry sengl! Dewiswch fynd i'r fyddin cyn dydd gwyl dewi. Bydd mawrth ...

Poster is text only, in Welsh. Poster no. 161. Wt. 17147/783.

Star & Garter Home for totally disabled soldiers and sailors / B.P. ; WHS [monogram].

Star & Garter Home for totally disabled soldiers and sailors / B.P. ; ...

Poster showing a robed allegorical figure of womanhood supporting an injured man as she helps him through a doorway, captioned, "Haven." Text continues: You can never repay these utterly broken men. But you can... More

Halt! Who goes there? If you are a friend join the British ranks and help the brave lads at the front / printed by Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A. Ltd.), Grafton Works, London, N.

Halt! Who goes there? If you are a friend join the British ranks and h...

Poster showing, in silhouette, a soldier bearing a rifle with bayonet. Poster no. 60. W. 429 10M. 4/15.

If you intend to join voluntarily before the military service bill comes into operation, do not delay until the last moment [...] Join now / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd., Harrow, Mdx.

If you intend to join voluntarily before the military service bill com...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 146. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hands wanted for national service. If you cannot fight for your country - work for it. Enrol to day. / W.E. Ltd.

Hands wanted for national service. If you cannot fight for your countr...

Poster showing small image of hands at top, and emblem of National Service Industrial Army, 1917 below. Series. Rep. B.3. 200.M.

Britons, shoulder to shoulder. ... Get into the factory line & feed the firing line / Carlton Studio.

Britons, shoulder to shoulder. ... Get into the factory line & feed th...

Poster showing a sailor, a worker, and a soldier. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sandwich-Carrots! - dainty Sandwich-Carrots / Js. Gy. ad vivam fect., British Cartoon Print

Sandwich-Carrots! - dainty Sandwich-Carrots / Js. Gy. ad vivam fect., ...

A buxom girl pushing a wheelbarrow of carrots along Bond Street, looking over her shoulder at an older man, possibly the son of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, who is tugging at her apron. In the background... More

The Honorable H.H. Asquith, Head and Shoulders Portrait

The Honorable H.H. Asquith, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Herbert Asquith, head-and-shoulders portrait, full face. Cf. CAI - Penfield, no. 59 (A size). Later version published as cover of Collier's magazine, Dec. 5, 1914. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of ... More

Come lad slip across and help / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Harrow, Middlesex.

Come lad slip across and help / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Har...

Poster showing a soldier standing on a map, reaching from France over the English Channel to take the hand of a civilian man standing on England. Poster no. 131. Paste-on: 21. W.9116. 25M - 9/15.

The postman. ('Twixt hope and fear) / painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etched by James Dobie.
Scientific researches! - New discoveries in pneumaticks! - or - An experimental lecture on the powers of air / /Js. Gillray inv. & fect., British Cartoon Print

Scientific researches! - New discoveries in pneumaticks! - or - An exp...

A satire on the fashionable lectures at the Royal Institution, showing Thomas Young(?), doing an experiment, holding Sir J.C. Hippisley by his nose, and applying to his mouth a tube from an apparatus in which a... More

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