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title: ARP Recruitment Poster
author: Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19107/arp-recruitment-poster/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-06-13
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# ARP Recruitment Poster

_Authored by Imperial War Museums_

## Image File

[![ARP Recruitment Poster](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19107.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19107.png)

## Image Caption

UK Government Air Raid Precautions (ARP) recruitment poster used during the Second World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1939-45), particularly during the [London Blitz](https://www.worldhistory.org/London_Blitz/) and German bombing raids on other [cities](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) to encourage volunteers to become air raid wardens. (Imperial War Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, I. W. (2024, June 13). ARP Recruitment Poster. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19107/arp-recruitment-poster/>
### Chicago
Museums, Imperial War. "ARP Recruitment Poster." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 13, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19107/arp-recruitment-poster/>.
### MLA
Museums, Imperial War. "ARP Recruitment Poster." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Jun 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19107/arp-recruitment-poster/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1188) by **Imperial War Museums**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 13 June 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

