poster, A Defective Shell Make Perfect Shells
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19900329-004
- Event 1914-1919 First World War
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Department of Labor Imperial Munitions Board Canada
- Date Made --
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Advertising medium
- Department Art and Memorials
- Museum CWM
- Inscription A Defective Shell wrecked tis 4.5 inch Howitzer Imagine the Gun Crews fate THE HUNS COULD DO NO WORSE Make Perfect Shells and lessen the perils of our Boys at the front Remember! a Shell is only as perfect as its smallest part. Issued by Department of Labor Imperial munitions Board Canada
- Medium ink
- Support paper on canvas
- Materials Not applicable
- Measurements Height 70.5 cm, Width 51.7 cm
- Caption Make Perfect Shells
- Additional Information Poster issued by the Department of Labour and the Imperial Munitions Board of Canada to advise munitions workers of the potentionally deadly effects of poor quality work.