Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Help British War Victims
Artifact IDMO 2005.13.31.7
Object Type
Poster
Issuing Body
The British War Relief Society of America
(American nonprofit organization, 1939 - 1945)
Dateca. 1939-1945
Mediumpaper (cardboard), ink
Dimensionsoverall H 22 in x W 13 7/8 in (55.9 cm x 35.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA red, white, and blue World War II poster featuring a blue-tone photographic image of a woman and three children standing against a backdrop of bombed buildings. White on red text above and below the image reads: "HELP BRITISH WAR VICTIMS / THE BRITISH WAR RELIEF SOCIETY."
Additional small text at the bottom of the poster reads: "REGISTERED WITH WAR RELIEF CONTROL BOARD -- NO. 208." A New York union bug follows the text.
Additional DetailsAdditional small text at the bottom of the poster reads: "REGISTERED WITH WAR RELIEF CONTROL BOARD -- NO. 208." A New York union bug follows the text.
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the Adriance Memorial Library.
Credit LineGift of the Adriance Memorial Library
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesOriginal Posters from World War I and World War II (National Archives Identifier 739394)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Exhibitions
Not on view