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Description: | Concept: women / womens work, agriculture / food, civilian personnel, civilian effort, military personnel, uniform, costume / fashion Description: whole: the image occupies the majority. The title and text are separate and positioned in the upper third and right third, in red and in black. All held within a red border and set against a white background. image: a three-quarter length depiction of a woman, carrying a wicker basket filled with fruit over each arm. Another woman, also carrying a basket over her left arm, stands in the background right. Three smiling British infantrymen, one of whom holds a tin, are positioned in the background left. text: 4,000 WOMEN WANTED FOR FRUIT PICKING from the end of July to Mid-September in the BLAIRGOWRIE and AUCHTERARDER districts Special arrangements fot fares at reduced rates. HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FREE GOOD WAGES can be earned MEALS can be obtained at LOW RATES in canteens. PARTIES OF FRIENDS can be housed fed. and employed together. if early application is made. [sic] IT IS URGENT and VITAL that the fruit which is wanted for Sailors and Soldiers should be picked before it spoils. All information and full particulars as to fares, rates of pay, equipment etc, can be obtained from the nearest EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE WHERE ALL WHO WISH TO HELP SHOULD APPLY AT ONCE Herbert Piler [?] J.W. LTD LONDON. W. Object: basket | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Piler, Herbert [?] Printer: J W Ltd, London | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=3277... | Go to resource |
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