Image / Young men of Britain!! The Germans said you were not in earnest. …

Young men of Britain!! The Germans said you were not in earnest. Extract from the Frankfurter Zeitung: "The young Britons prefer to exercise their long limbs on the football ground rather than to expose them to any sort of risk in the service of their country." "We knew you'd come - and give them the lie!" Play the greater game on the field of honour

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: Young men of Britain!! The Germans said you were not in earnest. Extract from the Frankfurter Zeitung: "The young Britons prefer to exercise their long limbs on the football ground rather than to expose them to any sort of risk in the service of their country." "We knew you'd come - and give them the lie!" Play the greater game on the field of honour
Creator: Johnson, Riddle & Co
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914/1915?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Type: image
Identifier: XX343.22607
Relation: Poster collection

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.