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Description: | 1873
1874. Double-Crown Pictorial Poster. Kaiser holding poster 'Ireland's Old fighting Spirit. Thousands joining the Colours. Published by
Department of Recruiting for Ireland. Presented by H.M.Stationery Office, Dublin. [sic - refers to a different poster]
whole: the image occupies the whole. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in red outlined black.
The text is integrated and positioned in the lower quarter, also in red outlined black.
image: full-length depictions of four soldiers, one English, one Scottish, one Welsh, and one Irish. The Irish soldier stands behind the
other three, who kneel on the ground. Each soldier carries a rifle, with a flag representing his country attached to the
bayonet.
text: WHO CAN BEAT THIS PLUCKY FOUR?
BUT ALL THE SAME WE'RE WANTING MORE
JAMES WALKER (Dublin) LTD. DUBLIN.
W.T.P. 47,
7,500
6/15
W.T.P. 47.
7,500. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | empire / commonwealth Weapons WW1 Irish Home Front Military Personnel Landscape flag / banner / standard IE.O Uniforms recruiting | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Unknown | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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