P6139

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Black%20and%20white%20photograph%20of%20a%20recruitment%20display%20in%20a%20store%20window

Details

ID Number

P6139

Item Name

Image

Title

Recruitment Material Display / Vitrine

Title (Fre)

Vitrine

Date

ca 1915

Description

Black and white photograph of a recruitment display in a store window; the display features several posters, including one of Lord Kitchener, four mannequins in nursing uniforms, several flags, a rifle and other war props; the photograph is thought to have been taken between late 1915 and June 1916; such recruitment displays did not appear until late 1915 and Lord Kitchener died in June 1916 and was no longer used in recruitment photographs.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Flags / Drapeaux

Kitchener, Lord

Mannequins / Démonstratrices

Military life / Vie militaire

Nursing / Profession infirmière

Posters / Affiche

Recruiting & enlistment / Recrutement et enrôlement

Rifles / Fusils

Uniforms / Uniformes

Window displays / Vitrine

World War, 1914-1918 / Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918

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P2596

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