Poster advertising Church Army Flag Day, Liverpool
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Poster advertising Church Army Flag Day, Liverpool
Poster advertising a Church Army fundraising Flag Day in Liverpool, to support the charitys war work. Showing a recreation hut and a soldier drinking a mug of tea.
1940s
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Finance Fund Fund Raising Funding Liverpool Mayor Money Raising Recreation Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
EDITORS COMMENTS
November in Liverpool, 1940s: A Call to Support the Church Army's Flag Day This evocative poster from the 1940s invites the people of Liverpool to participate in the Church Army's Flag Day, an essential fundraising event to support the charity's war work. The image depicts a soldier, dressed in uniform, taking a moment of respite in a cozy recreation hut. He holds a mug of steaming hot tea in his hands, a small luxury in the harsh realities of wartime. The soldier's weary expression and the worn-out hut underscore the importance of the Church Army's efforts to provide comfort and support to those serving in the armed forces during World War II. The poster's text reads, "2nd November, 1940s – Flag Day – Support the Church Army's War Work." The image of the soldier and the recreation hut is accompanied by the faces of the Mayor and Lord Mayor of Liverpool, lending their support to the cause. The poster's call to action encourages the public to "Give Generously," as every penny raised would go towards funding the Church Army's vital work during the war. The poster's design is simple yet powerful, effectively conveying the importance of community support during a time of crisis. The image of the soldier enjoying a cup of tea in the recreation hut serves as a poignant reminder of the small comforts and moments of respite that the Church Army provided to soldiers during the war. With the slogan "Funding the Church Army's War Work," the poster underscores the crucial role that financial contributions played in the charity's ability to make a difference in the lives of those affected by the conflict.
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