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Description: | Concept: propaganda, civilian personnel, military personnel, civilian effort Description: whole: the image is positioned in the lower three-quarters, held within a brown border. The title is separate and placed in the upper quarter, in blue and red. The main text is integrated and located in the upper third and lower quarter, in blue. Further text is separate and positioned in the upper left, in brown, and across the bottom edge, in blue. All set against a white background. image: a pictogram illustrating the increase in taxation between 1938 and 1943. The pictogram is composed of stylised images of money bags inscribed with a pound sign. On the left, one money bag represents the amount of tax paid pre-war, and on the right, three moneybags represent the amount of tax paid in 1943. A stylised depiction of a civilian male stands beside the left-hand image; a soldier stands beside the right-hand image. text: GREAT BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT No.5 TAXATION INCREASE PRE-WAR £472,000,000 WAR TIME £1,169,000,000 The British people paid two and a half times as much Income Tax in 1943 as they paid in the year before the war O.P.D. 365/71/11 This picturegraph is based on latest official figures issued by H.M. Government - November 1944 (25218) Wt. 18198/P6143 26-961-8 18435 6/45 L and B. Printed in England by Lowe and Brydone Printers Ltd., London, N.W.10 Object: money bag, rifle, bayonet, helmet, pipe, hat, briefcase | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Unknown Printer: Lowe and Brydone Printers Ltd, London NW10 | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=3396... | Go to resource |
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