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A vertical rectangular political poster features a minimalist design with bold, sans-serif typography centered against a light green or gray background. The text is arranged in six lines of varying sizes and colors: the word "HELP TO BUILD" appears at the top in a large, red font, followed by the smaller red "A". Below this, the word "BETTER" is printed in large red letters, followed by "BRITAIN" in a taller font and the same color. The bottom of the poster concludes with the two lines: the first has the word "VOTE" in a medium-sized red font, and finally the word "LABOUR", which is rendered in the largest font size on the poster in red. The layout uses all capital letters and maintains clean, justified spacing.

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Title
Help to build a better Britain: Vote Labour
Creator
The Elm Press, London, W.C.1, publisher
Published
Great Britain, 1935-1936
Full Collection Name
British political campaign posters and broadsides, circa 1935-circa 1945s
Project Name
War Posters
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 2005.006:006--D
Subject (Topic)
Government information
Miscellaneous: Political movements
Great Britain
Political posters, English
Type
Image
Extent
1 print (poster);;76 x 50 cm
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Stamped Aiken Collection on verso: Published by the Labour Party, Transport House, Smith Square, S.W. 1
Part of: British political campaign posters
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Image description generated by AI (Gemini 3.0 Fast) and reviewed, February 2026 .

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