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Have you a reason for not enlisting? World War One British Recruitment Poster

c. 1914

$1,016.07
£750
€876.68
CA$1,402.33
A$1,570.92
CHF 817.07
MX$19,162.01
NOK 10,402.45
SEK 9,808.77
DKK 6,543.30

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To see our other original vintage propaganda posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the poster you want. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Which? Have you a Reason for not Enlisting - Or only an Excuse for not Enlisting. Now! Original lithographic poster c. 1914 75 x 50cm Published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London Printed by the Abbey Press 32 & 34 Great Peter St Westminster SW Before conscription was introduced at the beginning of 1916, recruitment into the British Army was all by way of volunteering. Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, wanted to recruit almost 100,000 men per month and by the end of 1915 the supply of volunteers - despite excellent posters such as this one - was drying up.
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1914
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU795312767462

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