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The war of munitions. How Great Britain has mobilised her industries / G.K.

The war of munitions. How Great Britain has mobilised her industries /...

Poster showing 14 vignettes of the British munitions industry, including related descriptions and facts.

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

War saving 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. 108. (2276) Wt. 19080/2721 20125 ... 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

Edward Penfield - Lloyd George, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward Penfield - Lloyd George, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Lloyd George, head-and-shoulders portarit, full face. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as cover of: Collier's magazine, Dec. 4, 1915.

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

Uncorking old sherry / Js. Gillrlay, inv. & fecit., British Cartoon Print

Uncorking old sherry / Js. Gillrlay, inv. & fecit., British Cartoon Pr...

William Pitt stands in the House of Commons, facing the opposition which is represented by bottles containing the heads of the most well-known opposition leaders including Fox, Tierney, Windham and Grey. At Pit... 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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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 Female frizzler, British Cartoon Print

The Female frizzler, British Cartoon Print

British cartoon showing woman, seated on huge hairdo of another woman, as she works on the hairdo. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

End of the Irish Invasion : - or - the Destruction of the French Armada / Js. Gillray, inv. et f., British Cartoon Print

End of the Irish Invasion : - or - the Destruction of the French Armad...

French warships, labeled Le Révolutionaire, L'Egalité and The Revolutionary Jolly Boat, being tossed about during a storm blown up by Pitt, Dundas, Grenville and Windham, whose heads appear from the clouds. Cha... More

The king of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, British Cartoon Print, James Gillray

The king of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, British Cartoon Print, James Gil...

King George III and Queen Charlotte seated on chairs of state, watch a small rectangular tank in which Napoleon as Gulliver sails his boat. Lord Salisbury stands behind king's chair. Four princesses and three p... More

Winston Churchill smiles at the camera (about 1912)

Winston Churchill smiles at the camera (about 1912)

British First Lord of Admiralty, Winston Churchill, is shown dressed in a top hat and a fur trimmed coat. Carrying a walking stick, he grins in the direction of the viewer where, according to the caption, a pho... More

Your king and country need you. Join the army until the war is over / L.S. & Co.

Your king and country need you. Join the army until the war is over / ...

Poster is text only, with small armorial device of King George V. Poster no. 3. W. 7810. 11/14.

Offer your services now. Our brave soldiers at the front need your help / L.S. & Co.

Offer your services now. Our brave soldiers at the front need your hel...

Poster is text only, with small armorial device of King George V. Poster no. 6. W. 7458 11/14.

Your king & country need you. Another 100,000 men wanted. [...]

Your king & country need you. Another 100,000 men wanted. [...]

133,000, 8/14. Poster is text only. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Line up, boys! Enlist to-day / E. & S. Ltd.

Line up, boys! Enlist to-day / E. & S. Ltd.

Poster showing four men in kilts and uniforms, shouldering rifles. Poster no. 54.

Lord Kitchener says: Enlist to-day / photo Bassano ; printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Harrow, Middlesex.

Lord Kitchener says: Enlist to-day / photo Bassano ; printed by David ...

Poster showing portrait of Lord Kitchener, with a quote from him. "Men, materials & money are the immediate necessities. ... Does the call of duty find no response in you until reinforced - let us rather say su... More

It is far better to face the bullets than to be killed at home by a bomb. Join the army at once & help to stop an air raid. God save the king / Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd., 50, Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

It is far better to face the bullets than to be killed at home by a bo...

Poster showing a dirigible in the night sky over London, illuminated by a searchlight.

Men of London! Remember! We must have more men so join now and help to shorten the duration of the war. God save the king / printed by Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd., 50, Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Men of London! Remember! We must have more men so join now and help to...

Poster showing the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, with flags of the Allies. Poster no. 50.

Wanted - Royal Navy / printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office by W.P. Griffith & Sons Ltd., Prujean Square, Old Bailey, London, E.C.

Wanted - Royal Navy / printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office by W...

Poster is text only, with arms and monogram of George V above, listing positions in the Royal Navy with qualifying age and weekly pay. [3613] G222 100M 2/15 110.

Have you any women-folk worth defending? Remember the women of Belgium. Join to-day / Hely's Limited, Litho, Dublin, P661.

Have you any women-folk worth defending? Remember the women of Belgium...

Poster showing a portrait of a woman wearing a shawl drawn over her head.

Group system. Enlistment in groups will re-open on Monday, January 10th, 1916, and proceed until further notice. [...] / printed by Roberts & Leete, Ltd., London.

Group system. Enlistment in groups will re-open on Monday, January 10t...

Poster is text only, encouraging men to volunteer for military service under the Group System.

To the women of Britain. [...] Won't you help and send a man to join the army to-day? / printed by Bemrose & Sons Ltd., London and Derby.

To the women of Britain. [...] Won't you help and send a man to join t...

Poster is text only, asking wives and mothers to encourage men to enlist in the army. Poster no. 69.

Why aren't you in khaki? You'll be wanted. Enlist at once / printed by Jas. Truscott & Son, Ltd., Suffolk Lane, London, E.C.

Why aren't you in khaki? You'll be wanted. Enlist at once / printed by...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 65. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Help to end the war by enlisting ... carry the fight into the enemy's country / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld. Harrow. London.

Help to end the war by enlisting ... carry the fight into the enemy's ...

Poster no. 44. W. 10403 - 15M. - 1/15. 8-229603. Poster is text only.

£1 for 15/6. If you cannot fight - lend your money. Go to the post office to-day / printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Harrow, Midx.

£1 for 15/6. If you cannot fight - lend your money. Go to the post off...

Poster showing a soldier with rifle, and a scene of a "Savings Bank" clerk helping customers at a post office.

There is still a place in the line for you. Will you fill it? / The Haycock-Cadle Co., London S.E.

There is still a place in the line for you. Will you fill it? / The Ha...

Poster showing a line of soldiers at attention, flanking a sign which reads, "This space is reserved for a fit man." Poster no. 35. W 12401/328. 10M. 2/15.

Thousands have answered the nation's call, but you may be the one to turn the scale at a critical moment. Do you realize this? / printed by Seargeant Bros. Ltd., London & Abergavenny.

Thousands have answered the nation's call, but you may be the one to t...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 94. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oxfordshire [Red Cross] day, Saturday, June 5, for the British Red Cross Society to help our sick and wounded / Hall the Printer Ltd., 3a Queen Street, Oxford. 1915.

Oxfordshire [Red Cross] day, Saturday, June 5, for the British Red Cro...

Poster is text only. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wanted - men, munitions, money. If you can neither enlist nor make munitions, buy the new 4 1/2% war loan! / Baxter ; printed by A. White & Co., 6, Hill Street, Finsbury, E.C.

Wanted - men, munitions, money. If you can neither enlist nor make mun...

Poster showing coins and a bag of money. Poster no. 13.

An appeal to you / M'Caw, Stevenson & Orr, Ltd., Dublin & Belfast.

An appeal to you / M'Caw, Stevenson & Orr, Ltd., Dublin & Belfast.

Poster showing a youthful soldier holding a rifle with bayonet. Caption: Give us a hand old man! P. 209/7500.

German cruelty to British prisoners. Justice cannot be done without your help. Take up the sword of justice. Enlist to-day / printed by Hudson & Son, Birmingham and London.

German cruelty to British prisoners. Justice cannot be done without yo...

Lord Kitchener says: The Germans have stripped and insulted British Prisoners and have shot some in cold blood. The Germans act with the same barbarous savagery as the Sudan Dervishes. The Prime Minister says: ... More

To starred or badged single men or single men in reserved occupations. Have you attested under the group system? [...] Attest now

To starred or badged single men or single men in reserved occupations....

Poster is text only, explaining at length revised rules for recruiting, enlistment, and exemption. Poster no. 162. Wt. W. 17,193/786.

The new military service bill need not apply to you if you enlist now under the group system / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd., Harrow, Mdx.

The new military service bill need not apply to you if you enlist now ...

Text continues: Millions of your fellow countrymen have volunteered their services. Play your part in this great world battle for freedom and let the State decide what that part shall be. Poster is text only. P... More

It's worth while! That's why. Buy war savings certificates / G.P. Beadle 1917 ; H.H. Ltd.

It's worth while! That's why. Buy war savings certificates / G.P. Bead...

Poster showing two working class men engaged in conversation, one smoking a pipe, the other eating. Poster no. 36. (355) Wt. 32375/2173. 100,000. 9/17. E1803. Issued by the National War Savings Committee, Salis... More

Put it into national war bonds / J.W. Ltd.

Put it into national war bonds / J.W. Ltd.

Poster showing a soldier smiling. B 3045. - Wt. 9651/2639. 10M. 6/18. E2500.

British Empire Union. "Once a German, always a German." Remember! Every German employed means a British worker idle. Every German article sold means a British article unsold / David Wilson + W.F.B. ; Printed by the Globe Printing Co., Ltd., Scrutton Street, Finsbury, E.C.2.

British Empire Union. "Once a German, always a German." Remember! Ever...

Poster showing caricatures of Germans, including wartime scenes of past violence, cruelty, and drunkenness, and then a charming German businessman of the day. Also a vignette of martyr Edith Cavell's grave and ... More

St. Eustache une des Isles d'Antilles dans l'Amerique du Nord la quelle fut prise aux Hollandois en 1781 par les Anglois St. Eustache eine der Antillischen insuln in Nord-America welche 1781 von den Engelländern, erobert und denen Holländern abgenom̄en worden / / grave par Bergmüller

St. Eustache une des Isles d'Antilles dans l'Amerique du Nord la quell...

Print shows British naval assault on Saint Eustatius. (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed in reverse). Collection des prospects. Se vend á Augsbourg au Negoce com̄un. de l'Academie Imperiale... More

The coronation of King George the fourth / engraved by J. Chapman from a painting by J. Fussell.

The coronation of King George the fourth / engraved by J. Chapman from...

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Come now. Be honest with yourself / P.J.W. ; printed by David Allen & Sons Ld., Harrow, Middlesex.

Come now. Be honest with yourself / P.J.W. ; printed by David Allen & ...

Poster showing new supplies as would be issued to a recruit, including uniform, boots, hat, overcoat, kit, and rifle. "Your arms, uniform and accoutrements are ready waiting for you." Lord Kitchener at Guildhal... 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

Wha wants me, British Cartoon Print

Wha wants me, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Thomas Paine, full-length, standing, facing left, holding scroll "rights of man", surrounded by injustices and standing on labels, representing morals and justices, defending measures taken in revol... More

The tree of liberty,-with, the devil tempting John Bull / Js. Gy. inv. & ft., British Cartoon Print

The tree of liberty,-with, the devil tempting John Bull / Js. Gy. inv....

Round a bare and decayed oak tree is twined a serpent with the head of Fox; he holds a damaged apple inscribed "reform" to John Bull, who is fat and his pockets bulge with golden apples. The trunk of the tree i... More

The postman. ('Twixt hope and fear) / painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etched by James Dobie.
Uncorking old sherry / Js. Gillrlay, inv. & fecit., British Cartoon Print

Uncorking old sherry / Js. Gillrlay, inv. & fecit., British Cartoon Pr...

William Pitt stands in the House of Commons, facing the opposition which is represented by bottles containing the heads of the most well-known opposition leaders including Fox, Tierney, Windham and Grey. At Pit... More

Uncorking old sherry / Js. Gillrlay, inv. & fecit., British Cartoon Print

Uncorking old sherry / Js. Gillrlay, inv. & fecit., British Cartoon Pr...

William Pitt stands in the House of Commons, facing the opposition which is represented by bottles containing the heads of the most well-known opposition leaders including Fox, Tierney, Windham and Grey. At Pit... More

Excise inquisition erecting by English slaves under the scourge of their task-masters the excise officers, British Cartoon Print

Excise inquisition erecting by English slaves under the scourge of the...

A British satire on an attempt by William Pitt and George Rose to transfer to excise law certain import duties; standing in opposition is Edward Thurlow. The central image shows Britannia, wrapped in a blanket ... More

John Glyn esqr., member of Parliament for Middlesex, British Cartoon Print

John Glyn esqr., member of Parliament for Middlesex, British Cartoon P...

Full-length portrait facing left, standing next to column with Liberty figure. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

The British lion engaging four powers, British Cartoon Print

The British lion engaging four powers, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a lion confronting a spaniel, representing Spain, a fighting cock, representing France, a rattlesnake, representing America, and a pug dog, representing Holland. Catalogue of prints and drawings in... More

High-change in Bond Street, - ou- la Politesse du Grande Monde / Js. Gy d: et fect., British Cartoon Print

High-change in Bond Street, - ou- la Politesse du Grande Monde / Js. G...

Fashionably dressed pedestrians on Bond Street. In the foreground, five men crowd a woman and girl off the sidewalk as they leer at them. The women, seen from the back, are oddly dressed. In the background, thr... More

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 a Scottish soldier in uniform with kilt, standing on a street corner in a Belgian village. Caption: A wee "scrap o' paper" is Britain's bond. Copyright Dobson, Molle & Co. Ltd. Poster no. 17.

British navy at war / George Pulman & Sons, Ltd., Thayer St., London, W.1.

British navy at war / George Pulman & Sons, Ltd., Thayer St., London, ...

Poster showing scenes of naval activities, and small portraits of Admiral Sir David Beatty and Admiral Sir John Jellicoe. No. 1.

War. Britons have never failed in their duty and never will. Enlist for the defence of your homes and country

War. Britons have never failed in their duty and never will. Enlist fo...

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

[Red Cross. Soldiers receiving medical attention]

[Red Cross. Soldiers receiving medical attention]

Poster showing a crowded scene at a Red Cross truck, with soldiers using supplies from boxes marked with the Red Cross symbol. Poster has no text.

To the women of Britain. Some of your men folk are holding back on your account. Won't you prove your love for your country by persuading them to go? / The Romwell Press, Strand, London.

To the women of Britain. Some of your men folk are holding back on you...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 55. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Join the 3rd/5th Black Watch now, at Forfar

Join the 3rd/5th Black Watch now, at Forfar

Poster is text only, on a background of Black Watch tartan.

What in the end will settle this war? Trained men. It is your duty to become one / H. & C. Graham Ltd., London, S.E.

What in the end will settle this war? Trained men. It is your duty to ...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 56. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

England expects - and England must not and will not be disappointed. Recruits wanted for the Royal Naval Division [...] / Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd., 50, Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

England expects - and England must not and will not be disappointed. R...

Poster showing a tall masted ship. Text continues: ... to serve during the period of the war. Age 18 to 38 - Mean chest measurement 34 inches, height 5 ft. 3 1/2 inches. There are no expenses incurred in joinin... More

Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [...] / H. W. & V. Ld.

Soldiers' separation allowances. Increased rates from March 1, 1915 [....

Poster is text only, including lengthy descriptions of conditions and qualifications for allowances to families and dependants, "whether related or not." Poster no. 72. W. 13250. 3/15.

Now is the time to buy something worth having, war savings certificates / Bert Thomas ; Roberts & Leete Ltd., London.

Now is the time to buy something worth having, war savings certificate...

Poster showing a man smoking a cigarette as he looks over his War Savings Certificates, with caption, "Paid off." Poster no. 101.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Our work in 1914 / David Allen & Sons Ld. London. Harrow &c.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Our work in 1914 / David Allen & ...

Text continues: In the year, 1112 lives saved. In a month, 239 lives saved. In a week, 173 lives saved. In a day, 152 lives saved. 1824 to 1914, 52,526 total saved. Supported solely by voluntary contributions. ... More

Rugby union footballers are doing their duty. Over 90% have enlisted. British athletes! Will you follow this glorious example? / printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., London, S.E.

Rugby union footballers are doing their duty. Over 90% have enlisted. ...

Poster showing two half-length portraits side by side, of a rugby player and of a soldier. "This is not the time to play games" (Lord Roberts). "Every player who represented England in Rugby international match... More

Women of Britain say - "Go!" / E.[P.?] Kealey ; printed by Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A. Ltd.), Grafton Works, London, N.

Women of Britain say - "Go!" / E.[P.?] Kealey ; printed by Hill, Siffk...

Poster showing two women and a child looking out a window, as soldiers march away. Poster no. 75. W. 1689 10 M. 5/15. Exhibited: "The Mobilization of Imagery" at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Steintorplatz... More

Halt! Go into training and help the boys at the front / Printed by The Clerkenwell Press Ltd., 76 & 78 Clerkenwell Rd., London, E.C.

Halt! Go into training and help the boys at the front / Printed by The...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 45. Wt. 9754, 35M. 1/15.

Young men of the Bahamas. ... Enlist to-day / The Gleaner Co., Ltd., Printers, Kingston, Jamaica.

Young men of the Bahamas. ... Enlist to-day / The Gleaner Co., Ltd., P...

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

"You're proud of your pals in the Army of course! But what will your pals think of you?" Think it over! / Designed and printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., London, S.E.

"You're proud of your pals in the Army of course! But what will your p...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 43. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. John Redmond, M.P., and the war. Irishmen! Follow Mr. John Redmond's advice and join an Irish regiment to-day, and make yourselves fit to join your gallant countrymen in Belgium / David Allen & Sons, Ltd., 40, Great Brunswick Street, Dublin.

Mr. John Redmond, M.P., and the war. Irishmen! Follow Mr. John Redmond...

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

[Biplanes] / Printed by Hill, Siffken & Co., Ltd. (L.P.A. Ltd.), Grafton Works, Holloway, N.7.

[Biplanes] / Printed by Hill, Siffken & Co., Ltd. (L.P.A. Ltd.), Graft...

Poster showing biplanes in flight. Poster has no text, but blank space for text to be added. No. 78.

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.

Britannia between death and the doctor's / Js Gillray inv. & fect., British Cartoon Print

Britannia between death and the doctor's / Js Gillray inv. & fect., Br...

A faint Britannia seated on bed with three "doctors," William Pitt kicking Henry Addington and stepping on Charles James Fox. The figure of death, with Napoleon's head, strides from behind bed curtains. Catalog... 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

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