item details
NamePoster, 'Remember The Lusitania!'
ProductionParliamentary Recruiting Committee; publisher; 1915; United Kingdom
Roberts & Leete Ltd.; printing firm; 1915; United Kingdom
Roberts & Leete Ltd.; printing firm; 1915; United Kingdom
Classificationpolitical posters
Materialsink, paper
Techniquesprinting
DimensionsOverall: 1273mm (width), 1020mm (height)
Registration NumberGH016639
Credit lineGift of Department of Defence, 1919
Overview
This text-only First World War poster details the sinking of the Lusitania in May 1915. After the invasion of Belgium, the torpedoing of the Lusitania was the second most powerful event used in anti-German propaganda.