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He Did His Duty Will You Do Yours Imperial War Museums

he Did His Duty Will You Do Yours Imperial War Museums
he Did His Duty Will You Do Yours Imperial War Museums

He Did His Duty Will You Do Yours Imperial War Museums Label. lord frederick sleigh roberts of kandahar (1832 1914) served the majority of his military career in his country of birth, india. his illustrious military career began by winning the victoria cross during the indian mutiny (1857 8) and he later served successfully in the second afghan war (1878 80) and the boer war (1899 1902). Whole: the image occupies the upper two thirds, with title positioned below, in dark brown. all are set against a plainwhite background.image: a framed portrait of general lord roberts, embellished with laurel wreath and a union flag. the general's sword, baton, plumed hatand victoria cross are arranged before the portrait.text: bassano, bond st.

England Expects Every Man To do his duty imperial war museums
England Expects Every Man To do his duty imperial war museums

England Expects Every Man To Do His Duty Imperial War Museums Description. poster with an illustration of a portrait of lord roberts of kandahar with a british flag draped around it, and a wreath at the top. in front of the portrait is a sword, helmet, medal, and staff. text reads: "he did his duty. Field marshal lord roberts was probably britain's most famous soldier when the war broke out in 1914. he died of pneumonia at st omer in france during a visit to indian troops in november of that year. after lying in state in westminster hall, one of only two non royals to do so in the 20th century, the other being winston churchill, he was. London opinion "your country needs you" 1 print (poster) : screenprint with halftone, color ; 76.3 x 50.8 cm (sheet) | print shows a front facial view of lord kitchener with his arm and fingers pointing at the. Call number: pos wwi gt brit, no. 15 (c size) [p&p] medium: 1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 76 x 50 cm. please use the following steps to determine whether you need to fill out a call slip in the prints and photographs reading room to view the original item(s).

imperial war museum London
imperial war museum London

Imperial War Museum London London opinion "your country needs you" 1 print (poster) : screenprint with halftone, color ; 76.3 x 50.8 cm (sheet) | print shows a front facial view of lord kitchener with his arm and fingers pointing at the. Call number: pos wwi gt brit, no. 15 (c size) [p&p] medium: 1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 76 x 50 cm. please use the following steps to determine whether you need to fill out a call slip in the prints and photographs reading room to view the original item(s). Roberts of kandahar was a seasoned colonial military leader, and served throughout the empire during the latter half of the nineteenth century. he gained his victoria cross during the indian rebellion of 1857 [previously known as the indian mutiny]. he was a vocal advocate for conscription in the years leading up to the great war, and died. He did his duty. will you do yours? creator bassano date created and or issued 1914 1918? contributing institution hoover institution collection hoover institution digital collections rights information please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object. type image identifier xx343.

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