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Propaganda poster with yellow text on blue urging war loan investment, framed by a border of silver coins.

You have in your pocket silver bullets that will stop the Germans. Lend them to your country by investing in the war…

Unknown artist, 1915

Poster reading 'Your country wants you and 300,000 more men like you. Don't wait but join now', with a red-bordered central p

Your country wants you and 300,000 more men like you. Don't wait but join now

Unknown artist, 1915

WWI recruitment poster showing soldiers firing from a trench, with an inset of a football match and slogans urging men to joi

Young men of Britain! The Germans said you were not in earnest. "We knew you'd come - and give them the lie!" Play th…

Unknown artist, 1915

WWI recruitment poster with a portrait of King George V above bold text urging men aged 19 to 35 to enlist today.

Young man! Are you between 19 and 35? If you are your duty is clear. Enlist to-day. God save the King!

Unknown artist, 1915

Black and cream 1915 recruitment poster, 'Young Men of the Bahamas,' urging young men to enlist today, with bold headline tex

Young men of the Bahamas. ... Enlist to-day

Unknown artist, 1915

Poster with a nurse kneeling beside a wounded soldier, a red cross emblem, and text urging subscription to the war fund.

Your money or his life

Unknown artist, 1918

Vintage 1919 Army recruiting poster with six photos of artillery, tractors, engine class and machine gun training.

Your opportunity - Army ordnance schools

Unknown artist, 1919

Wartime poster showing three sugar sacks labeled with ration weights for America, England, France and Italy, under a 1917 US

Your sugar ration is 2 lbs. per month

Unknown artist, 1917

Vintage 1914 British recruitment poster with Union Jack background reading 'Your King and Country Need You. Enlist Now.'

Your king and country need you. Enlist now

Unknown artist, 1914

Vintage British 1914 recruitment poster reading 'Your King & Country Need You' with a royal crest and enlistment terms.

Your king & country need you. Another 100,000 men wanted. (...)

Unknown artist, 1914

Wartime poster with an outstretched hand from an olive sleeve above text: Your pal in the trenches is waiting to shake hands

Your pal in the trenches is waiting to shake hands with you

Unknown artist, 1915

Vintage German war loan poster with large ornamental numeral 7 in a dark square and curling lettering on cream paper.

Zeichnet 7. Kriegsanleihe

Unknown artist, 1917

Poster with concentric red, cream and grey rings above bold text reading 'Buy Your War Bonds Now!' on black.

Buy Your War Bonds Now! Art.IWMPST10443

Unknown artist, 1918

Wartime poster in blue and red capitals urging people not to dress extravagantly, calling it unpatriotic, within a red and bl

To Dress Extravagantly in War Time Art.IWMPST10122

Unknown artist, 1916

WWI-era recruitment poster with a Union Jack background and the text 'Your King and Country Need You. Enlist Now.'

Your King and Country need you

Unknown artist, 1914

Navy and cream poster of mounted Canadian soldiers on horseback, one raising binoculars, with text promoting quick service ov

Canadian Mounted Rifles poster - original

Unknown artist, 1918

Black and white 1914 poster of a mounted soldier with binoculars and three riders behind him, with text promoting Canadian Mo

Canadian Mounted Rifles poster

Unknown artist, 1918

Poster for Naval Service of Canada showing warship H.M.C.S. Rainbow, sailors signalling, and recruitment text.

Naval service of canada WWI poster

Unknown artist, 1915

Poster of a seated man reading the sporting page, imagining a soldier, with leisure activity vignettes and the text 'Why don'

Why don't I go?

Unknown artist, 1918

Poster of a lumberjack by a tree with horses hauling logs in snow, advertising recruitment for the 224th Canadian Forestry Ba

Bushmen and sawmill hands wanted

Unknown artist, 1915

Green map of Ireland with provinces labeled, "All in One" banner, and Irish Canadian Rangers recruitment text in red.

All in one with the Irish Canadian Rangers

Unknown artist, 1918

Recruitment poster with a silhouetted man holding his head, speech bubble saying 'I should go BUT!!!', text 'You are no excep

You are no exception - join now

Unknown artist, 1918

Yellow WWI recruitment poster showing a smiling soldier with a rifle pointing toward marching silhouetted troops, with bold t

Here's your chance - It's men we want

Unknown artist, 1915

WWI poster of a kneeling soldier speaking into a field telephone in a snowy forest, with the words 'Send More Men' above.

Send more men - Won't you answer the call

Unknown artist, 1915

Yellow recruitment poster with a bearded soldier in blue coat and red trousers, holding a cigarette, with French text.

Tous les vrais poil-aux-pattes

Unknown artist, 1916

WWI recruitment poster showing galloping horses, soldiers in khaki and an exploding shell, with text urging fit Britons to en

At the Front! Every fit Briton should join our men at the Front

Unknown artist, 1915

WWI British recruitment poster showing a treaty with red wax seals and signatures, with the text 'The Scrap of Paper' and 'En

The scrap of paper. Prussia's Perfidy, Britain's Bond

Unknown artist, 1914

Recruitment poster with four numbered questions to unenlisted men in serif type on cream paper with a red border, ending 'Enl

Four questions to men who have not enlisted

Unknown artist, 1915

Red text reading 'Britons! Your country needs you' over a grey map of the British Isles, a 1914 recruitment poster.

Britons! Your Country Needs You

Unknown artist, 1914

Poster of an old red-coated veteran shaking hands with a young khaki soldier on a street, with the text ENLIST NOW!

The veteran's farewell

Unknown artist, 1918

WWI recruitment poster of uniformed soldiers in line with a gap marked 'reserved for a fit man' and the words 'Will you fill

Eerste Wereldoorlog Wervingsaffiche voor het War Office

Unknown artist, 1915

Poster of a large clenched fist and forearm with the slogan 'Lend Your Strong Right Arm to Your Country. Enlist Now.'

Lend Your Strong Right Arm to Your Country

Unknown artist, 1914