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Description: | Concept: propaganda, military personnel, POW, atrocities / war crimes, torture, politicians, empire / commonwealth Description: whole: the image is positioned in the centre left. The title is separate and positioned in the centre right, in red. The text is separate and positioned mainly in the upper quarter and lower third, also in red. All set against a white background, and held within a red border. image: a full-length depiction of a British Prisoner of War tied to a post, his head hanging down over his chest. In the background stands the silhouetted figure of a German guard. text: BRITISH EMPIRE UNION With which is incorporated the ANTI-GERMAN UNION. Secretary - - SIR GEORGE MAKGILL, Bt. Head Office: 346 STRAND, LONDON, W.C. 'THE EXTIRPATION - root and branch and seed - of GERMAN CONTROL and INFLUENCE.' The Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia. RELEASED! An Englishman's End in Germany. Drawn by Jacques Touchel, an actual eye-witness of the tragedy at the Prison Camp of Güstrow, Mecklenburg. There, in a few words, you have the policy which the British Empire Union was founded to further. It is the very policy which you would seek to enforce if you were in the Government. KEEP GERMANS AND GERMAN GOODS OUT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE JOIN THE BRITISH EMPIRE UNION. Head Office: 346 STRAND, LONDON, W.C. The County Printers, Colchester. Object: post, rope, rifle, bayonet | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Touchel, Jacques Printer: County Printers, Colchester and London EC4 Publisher/Sponsor: British Empire Union Associated Person: Hughes, William M | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=3304... | Go to resource |
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