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Maker(s):Rogers, Hubert (designer); Canada Wartime Information Board (publisher)
Culture:Canadian (1898-1982)
Title:Men of Valor, They Fight For You
Date Made:1943
Type:Poster
Place Made:North America; Canada; Ottawa
Measurements:Sheet: 36 in x 24 in; 91.4 cm x 61 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.1
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
WWII Poster; Text above and below a central image of a male soldier (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Merritt, V.C., E.D.) in helmet and uniform running across battlefield carrying three guns. Barbed wire in lower left corner of image, a helmet in bottom center, and another soldier lying down and firing a gun in the right middle ground. More indistinctly depicted soldiers in background.

Tags:
posters; propaganda; soldiers; text; men; wars; firearms

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