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'Daddy, what did You do in the Great War?', 1915

Colour lithograph recruiting poster, after Savile Lumley, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee as Poster No. 79, printed by Johnson, Riddle and Company Limited, 1915.

A father ponders an awkward question as he sits at home in an armchair with his daughter on his knee while his son plays with toy soldiers.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1977-06-81-16

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1977-06-81-16

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