Catalogue Number
NMLH.1993.43
Object Name
Poster
Title
Help Spain
Place
Spain
People
refugees; children
Events
War & Spanish Civil War
Date
1936
Description
Help Spain, 1936.
Nearly 60,000 people from 55 countries volunteered to fight for the Spanish Republic. More than 2,000 Britons volunteered, 526 were killed and many more injured. While the British government pursued a policy of non-intervention, many more individuals helped, promoted by such posters, donating money, medical aid and food to help Spanish civilians.
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