Poster, 'Enrolment of Expeditionary Force Reserve'

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Title

Poster, 'Enrolment of Expeditionary Force Reserve'

Content partner

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This First World War poster was printed when conscription became law in New Zealand on 1 August 1916. It details the obligations and requirements under the Military Service Act, 1916. Different sizes of this poster were printed. This is an example of the smaller placard version, of which 130,000 copies were printed and distributed throughout New Zealand for display. Display The depth and breadth of their display was impressive. Under the War Regulations, posters and placards could be supplied...

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Format

Image

Date created

August 1916

Creator

National Recruiting Board / Government Printer (N.Z.)

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1337188

Related subjects

Military service / War / paper / ink / official documents / posters / political posters / letterpress printing / Draft / New Zealand / Wellington

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