On Guard! Join the Canadian Army Active Force Now! Size:12″ x 18″ minefields

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Created from high-resolution digital scans of original wartime documents

Produced during the Second World War to drive enlistment in the Canadian Army Active Force

The map provided essential detail of the port

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On Guard! Join the Canadian Army Active Force Now! Size:12″ x 18″ minefields"On Guard! Join the Canadian Army Active Force Now!" Canada's call to arms standing watch over everything worth defending. This striking Canadian recruitment poster depicts a larger than life soldier standing sentinel over a Canadian industrial townscape, rifle at the ready, helmet low, expression resolute. Produced during the Second World War to drive enlistment in the Canadian Army Active Force, it draws on a simple but powerful visual idea: the