Picture No | 10232011 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | WHAT'S ALL THIS ABOUT UNMARRIED MEN? |
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Humorous illustration depicting an extremely youthful soldier, a comment on the number of underage recruits joining up during World War I. Underage enlisters were fairly commonplace and if bigger than average, most recruiting officers would turn a blind eye.
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Source | Illustration by Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, 5 January 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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