Recruitment Gallery

British Military Poster - Inter-war period

Smart Men Wanted, rates of pay for soldiers enlisted or re-enlisted, Scots Guards, on or after 26 October 1925. Coloured chromolithograph recruitment poster after A W Baylis, 1925. Published by HMs Stationery Office, 1925. Recruiting poster with five figures in different uniforms. Army Form B2530. Date: 1925

© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library

WWI Poster, The Empire Needs Men

WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, design by Arthur Wardle (1864-1949), The Empire Needs Men! Enlist Now. Depicting a lion and cubs, representing Britain and her Empire. Date: 1915

© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited

1915, 1st, Animal, Animals, Army, Arthur, Australia, Britain, Canada, Colonial, Colonialism, Committee, Cubs, Design, Empire, Enlist, Great, Historical, History, India, Join, Lion, Men, New, Parliamentary, Patriotic, Patriotism, Poster, Recruiting, Recruitment, Symbol, Symbolic, Symbolism, War, Wardle, Wartime, World, Ww1, Wwi, Zealand

British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI

His Majesty's Coldstream Guards, God Save the King. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after Ernest Ibbetson, 1914. Showing central group in various uniforms, including drummer in full dress; five vignettes illustrating regimental activities, with regimental badge, colours and campaigns. Date: 1914

© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library