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Description: | Concept: business / trading / markets, military personnel, uniform, advertisement, music / song / anthems, trench / defences Description: whole: the four images occupy the majority. The title and text are partially integrated and positioned across the majority, in red, white, white outlined red, black and ochre. The upper four-fifths are set against an ochre background, with the lower fifth set against a blue background. All held within a narrow white border. image: a full-length depiction of a British Army officer, carrying a portable gramophone case in his right hand and smoking a cigarette. Two smaller images depict British officers, at a wooden table, and soldiers, in a trench, listening to gramophones. The lower image depicts an open gramophone case. text: 'Soldiers want music - wherever they go' THE DECCA GRAMOPHONE Portable Always ready Compact Powerful yet INEXPENSIVE is IDEAL Leatherette £3' 10'- Fibre £4' 10'- Cowhide £7' 8'- Come in and hear it! Baxter. Reg Des. No. 631877. A. WHITE and Co. DESIGNERS and PRINTERS, 6 HILL STREET, FINSBURY E.C. Br. Pat 3053/1914. Object: gramophone, hat, trench | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Baxter Printer: A White and Co, Finsbury, London EC Publisher/Sponsor: Decca Gramophone | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=3313... | Go to resource |
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