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| Title | 1910 - 1935 - National Savings - National Service | |
| Collection | Imperial War Museum: Posters of Conflict - The Visual Culture of Public Information and Counter Information | |
| Artist | Scott, Septimus E | |
| Printer | J Howitt and Son Ltd, Nottingham | |
| Publisher/Sponsor | HMSO; National Savings Committee | |
| Associated Person | George V, King | |
| Associated Person | Mary, Queen | |
| Creator Date Of Birth | 1879 | |
| Creator Date Of Death | 1965 | |
| Date | 1935 | |
| Concept | civilian effort, inter-war, uniform, royalty, music / song / anthems, war loans / savings, military personnel | |
| Description | whole: the image occupies the majority, held within a purple border. The title is integrated and positioned across the top edge, in purple. The subtitle and text are separate and placed in the lower quarter, in yellow, set against a purple background. image: a half-length depiction of a royal trumpeter. text: 1910 1935 Sep E Scott NATIONAL SAVINGS - NATIONAL SERVICE Issued by the National Savings Committee in the year of the Silver Jubilee of Their Gracious Majesties KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY No. 215. - Issued by the National Savings Committee. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Messrs. J. Howitt and Son, Ltd., Nottm. 51-6139. |
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| Object | trumpet, hat | |
| Id Number Current Accession | IWM PST 16335 | |
| Location Creation Site | Great Britain | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 763 mm x 508 mm | |
| Material | lithograph on paper | |
| Format Series Notes | No. 215. 51-6139. | |
| Event | postWW1 Britain 1919-38 | |
| Related Country | Great Britain GB | |
| Biographical Notes | Septimus Edwin Scott, better known as 'Sep' Scott, studied at the Royal College of Art. He became a popular book illustrator and for his time was one of the highest paid and most respected British poster artists. He also exhibited work at the Royal Academy. He finished his career working for Leonard Matthew's series of comics, drawing images for 'Knockout', 'Sun' and the 'Thriller Comics Library'. |
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| Text Language | English | |
| Rights | IWM reproduction right | |
| Style Period Period | 1919-1938 | |
| Production Method | lithograph in 5 colours | |
| Work Type | poster | |