Arthur Maxted, 72, from Kent, inherited the collection from his grandfather who printed the posters during the war ... and 1916 which hoped to persuade British men to enlist Collection shows ...

Targeting all able bodied young men over five foot three Kitchener launched a recruitment campaign. It began with a massive poster offensive ... in the first battle of WW1. videoCrushing defeat ...

Posters were printed that made the army look ... from printing information which could help the enemy or make British people feel unhappy about the war. They wrote stories in a way that made ...