Wardle: The Empire Needs Men 1915.

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Arthur Wardle The Empire Needs Men 1915. Parliamentary recruiting poster #58 features young lion cubs representing what are termed overseas states; listed as Australia, Canada, Australia and New Zealand not colonies, helping old lion, a personification of the Empire, defend itself.  30×20 near mint, conservation backed.

Bibliography: Joseph Darracott & Belinda Loftus First World War Posters, page 70, Walton Rawls Wake Up, America! page 58.