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Original Vintage Poster Join The Modern Army Irish Regiment Military Recruitment

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Original vintage World War Two military recruitment propaganda poster - Join the Modern Army Join an Irish Regiment - featuring a soldier in uniform delivering papers on his motorcycle with two men reading the messages in front of a troop by an open top military truck with the bold blue and red title text above and list of regiments - 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars Irish Guards The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers The Royal Ulster Rifles The Royal Irish Fusiliers - within the coloured line border. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by St Michaels Press Ltd London. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored staining, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.73 in (75.5 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored paper losses, restored tears, restored staining, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored staining, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012624600482
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