War Loan Your Sacred Duty Is To Subscribe WWI St George Russia

£1,250.00

Original antique World War One poster for a 5 1/2% war loan - Our Great Army Has Spilled Its Blood For The Motherland Fulfilling Its Duty. Fulfill Your Duty Too. Subscribe To The Loan - featuring a dynamic illustration of the historical legend of St George and The Dragon with the patron saint of Russia riding a white horse against an orange and green background, his cape flowing back as he drives a spear into the dragon's open mouth, the decorative iconographic text below. Excellent condition, backed on linen.

Country

Russia

Year

1916

Style

War Posters

Artist

Yankovsky

Size (cm)

59x49