'It's a real man's life join the Regular Army', 1960 (c)

Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Printed by Jordison and Company Limited, 1960 (c).

This poster depicts a British Army despatch rider on his motorcycle. Riders were used to deliver urgent orders and messages between headquarters and military units, on traffic control tasks and in escorting high ranking officers and other dignitaries.