<P> Lord Kitchener Wants You is a 1914 advertisement by Alfred Leete which was developed into a recruitment poster . It depicted Lord Kitchener , the British Secretary of State for War , above the words `` WANTS YOU '' . Kitchener , wearing the cap of a British Field Marshal , stares and points at the viewer calling them to enlist in the British Army against the Central Powers . The image is considered one of the most iconic and enduring images of World War I. A hugely influential image and slogan , it has also inspired imitations in other countries , from the United States to the Soviet Union . </P>
<P> Lord Kitchener Wants You is a 1914 advertisement by Alfred Leete which was developed into a recruitment poster . It depicted Lord Kitchener , the British Secretary of State for War , above the words `` WANTS YOU '' . Kitchener , wearing the cap of a British Field Marshal , stares and points at the viewer calling them to enlist in the British Army against the Central Powers . The image is considered one of the most iconic and enduring images of World War I. A hugely influential image and slogan , it has also inspired imitations in other countries , from the United States to the Soviet Union . </P>
when was the i want you poster created
when was the i want you poster created
1914
1914