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Description: | 15071
Drawer 1 (L.)
Presented by Hill, Skiffken[sic] & Co: Ltd:
whole: the image covers the majority, with the title and text separate and positioned across the upper quarter and across
the bottom, in blue against a yellow background. All held within a black border.
image: a full-length depiction of Britannia holding a round shield decorated with a Union Flag and a sword inscribed with the word
'JUSTICE'. She stands on a cliff top at night pointing the sword up into the sky, where an image of a hand holding a flaming torch appears.
In the background a convoy of British ships steam towards the viewer.
text: HEROES OF THE SEA
A STIRRING DRAMA THAT WILL THRILL YOU WITH PRIDE AS THE GLORIOUS DEEDS OF OUR BRAVE SEAMEN ARE UNFOLDED ON THE SCREEN
A WONDERFUL STORY OF THE NAVY AND MERCANTILE MARINE AND ITS GLORIOUS HEROES. A GREAT PICTURE FOR A GREAT PURPOSE
A PICTURE THAT WILL LIVE IN YOUR MEMORY
HILL SIFFKEN AND Co LONDON
IN AID OF KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS
Patron: HIS MAJESTY THE KING. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | King George's Fund for Sailors George V flag / banner / standard Advertising seascape Britannia King emblems shipping women / womens work Film and Cinema Military Personnel Charities WW1 British Home Front | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Unknown | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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