Printed Ministry of Information propaganda publications, 1939-1945, on the British forces, the Home Front and the Empire, including volumes, booklets, leaflets, cartoon books, magazines, postcards and pictorial material in English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian and Arabic. Also, Ministry of Information 'Map series', 12 booklets of maps and graphics, to be used by the press.
EMBLETON, Edwin J (b 1907)
This material is held atLiddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
- Reference
- GB 99 KCLMA Embleton
- Dates of Creation
- 1939-1945
- Language of Material
- Mostly English, but some French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic
- Physical Description
- 3 boxes or 0.03 cubic metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Born 1907; Studio Manager, Ministry of Information, 1939-1945, in charge of the visual aspect of all home and overseas propaganda.
Arrangement
12 files.
Access Information
Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Centre in 1995.
Other Finding Aids
Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and published in hard copy.
Conditions Governing Use
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.