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Description: | Concept: recruiting, military personnel, uniform, cartoons, politicians, press / media Description: whole: the image occupies the majority, with the title separate and positioned across the bottom, in red. The text is separate and positioned across the top, in red, and across the bottom, in black. All set against a white background and held within a red border. image: a cartoon of 'Mr Punch' dressed as a Recruiting-Sergeant, standing in front of a brick wall, holding his cap in the air and shouting. Displayed on the wall is a recruitment poster signed by Lord Kitchener. text: 'PUNCH,' SEPTEMBER 2, 1914. WANTED 500,000 MEN FOR THE ARMY RECRUITING OFFICE KITCHENER L.RAVENHILL TO ARMS! RECRUITING-SERGEANT PUNCH. 'NOW, MY LADS, YOUR COUNTRY WANTS YOU. WHO'S FOR THE FRONT?' Object: poster, cap | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Hill, Leonard Raven Publisher/Sponsor: Punch Associated Person: Kitchener, Horatio (Field Marshal Earl) | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=2937... | Go to resource |
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