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One sheet Vote Labour Political historical election poster for the Labour Party in the United Kingdom. It was created in 1918 by the Australian artist and political cartoonist Will Dyson.
Poster Details
Slogan: The poster reads, "SUPPORT THE MEN & WOMEN WHO GAVE YOU VICTORY. VOTE LABOUR".
Context: It was designed for the 1918 general election, the first after the end of World War I and the first in which some women and all men over 21 could vote.
Imagery: The artwork depicts an army soldier and a navy sailor in uniform standing alongside a woman and a male worker, appealing to the public to support the party that represents those who contributed to the war effort.
Purpose: The poster aims to promote Labour's political agenda and was part of a crucial period in British history following the war. |
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