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| Title | 10,000,000 Members by Christmas | |
| Collection | Imperial War Museum: Posters of Conflict - The Visual Culture of Public Information and Counter Information | |
| Artist | Falls, Charles Buckles | |
| Publisher/Sponsor | American Red Cross Society | |
| Creator Date Of Birth | 1874 | |
| Creator Date Of Death | 1960 | |
| Date | 1918 | |
| Concept | charities, emblems | |
| Description | whole: the image occupies the left half, with the title and text separate and positioned over the right half, in red outlined blue, and in green outlined blue. The title and text are set against a light brown background. image: a lighted candle stands in a gold candle holder with holly around the base, in front of a window. A Red Cross symbol hangs behind the candle's flame. Through the window the stars in the night sky are visible. text: 10,000,000 MEMBERS by CHRISTMAS ON CHRISTMAS EVE A CANDLE IN EVERY WINDOW AND RED CROSS MEMBERS IN EVERY HOME F |
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| Object | candle, window | |
| Id Number Current Accession | IWM PST 10877 | |
| Location Creation Site | United States of America | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 280 mm x 534 mm | |
| Format Series Notes | Uses similar image to PST 10134. | |
| Event | WW1 American Home Front | |
| Related Country | United States of America US | |
| Text Language | English | |
| Rights | Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders and gain permission for use of the images within this collection. We would be grateful for any information concerning copyright and will withdraw images immediately on copyright holder’s request. | |
| Style Period Period | 1914-1918 | |
| Work Type | poster | |