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Poster, 'Men Wanted for the Army'

Poster, 'Men Wanted for the Army'
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Poster, 'Men Wanted for the Army'
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
Description

This poster was created by the United States Army in about 1910 to encourage the enlistment of men into the armed forces. It features a large scale colour lithograph, titled: 'Men Wanted for the Army'. The illustration depicts three groups of soldiers in a rocky mountainous landscape: three soldiers in the foreground (one operating a radio), a group firing a large gun in the middle ground, and three in the background (one holding a red and white flag). There is space below the image for detai...

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Date created
circa 1910
Creator
Michael P Whelan / United States Army
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/971632
Related subjects
Soldiers / Artillery (Weaponry) / World War, 1914-1918 / War / ink / paper / political posters / colour lithography / United States

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