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A German bullet is cleaner than a whore!
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
American First World War venereal disease prevention poster designed to be displayed in soldiers' camps. This is a text-based poster, with no images. The text alternates between red and black ink. Af...ARTV07548
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American Defense Service Medal with ribbon bar : Staff Sergeant M H Rechnitz, 168 United States Field Artillery Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
American Defense Service Medal with ribbon bar. Unnamed as issued.REL34860.002
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An hour with Venus may mean three years with mercury
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
First World War venereal disease prevention poster designed to be displayed in soldiers' camps. This is a text-based poster, with no images. The text alternates between red and black ink. After the t...ARTV07545
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A soldier who risks getting a dose is a traitor
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
First World War United States venereal disease prevention poster designed to be displayed in soldiers' camps. This is a text-based poster, with no images. The first letter is printed in red ink, and ...ARTV07546
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Attention: beware of your hidden enemies
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Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
A First World War poster warning soldiers to be aware of their ' hidden enemies' or venereal diseases. Text only it is a small rectangular poster printed in black and red ink. The text is positioned ...ARTV07551
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Avoid advertised remedies and doctors who advertise - why?...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
Number seventeen of a series of 20 poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of sci...ARTV07568
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Back our girls over there
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Maker: Underwood, Clarence Frederick United War Work Campaign Unknown
United States First World War poster issued as part of the United War Work Campaign. This poster promotes the work of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) and features an image of a girl in ...ARTV00713
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Canvas Gaiters : US Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A pair of United States Army drab canvas gaiters, worn with shoes or boots by US servicemen. The gaiters are laced with nine hooks and ten eyelets on the outer side of each, and fastened to the shoe b...REL29726
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Colonel Care Says: The whore house is run on the principle that an easy mark is born every minute
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
Venereal disease prevention poster designed to be displayed in soldiers' camps. This is a text-based poster, with no images. The title is printed in red ink, and the remainder of the text is printed ...ARTV07549
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Danger Ahead
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
A First World War United States poster which was probably originally eighth page from a book, warning against the dangers of venereal disease. Venereal disease prevention poster warning of the danger ...ARTV07534
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Does syphilis ever attack the brain?...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
Number thirteen of a series of 20 poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of scie...ARTV07564
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Don't go to sleep. A truce is not a peace
Art
Maker: Unknown United States Army United States Army
A cautionary US Army poster from the Korean War warning troops to keep alert despite a truce being declared on 27 July 1953. A soldier sleeps on a stick of dynamite labelled "TRUCE", his rifle on the ...ARTV08071
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Don't let down good soldiering...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army US Army
A cautionary US Army poster from the Korean War advising troops to maintain their soldiering standards following the signing of the armistice on 27 July 1953. The silhouette of a soldier standing with...ARTV08072
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Gas mask bag : United States Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki canvas bag to carry an American Corrected English Box Respirator, with a flap secured by two black metal dot fasteners, and a lightweight khaki webbing shoulder strap with a black metal slide fo...REL/17987.012
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Gonorrhea
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
Venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the thirteenth page of a book that has been torn out. This is a text-based poster, with no images. The poster outlines the various medical complication...ARTV07527
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Hasten the homecoming. Buy Victory Bonds
Art
Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval US Government Unknown
American Second World War poster depicting a family, dog and neighbours welcoming home a soldier to a tenemnt building. The poster encouraged the purchase of Victory bonds to 'hasten the homecoming'. ...ARTV00715
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How does one get syphilis?...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
Number eight of a series of American First World War poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a ...ARTV07559
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How does syphilis begin?...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
Number nine of a series of 20 poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of scientif...ARTV07560
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How may the sex desire be controlled?...
Art
Maker: United States Army Unknown
Number nineteen of a series of 20 poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of scie...ARTV07570
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How much will you lend to the boys who are giving all: buy liberty bonds
Art
Maker: Booth, Franklin Unknown United States Printing & Lithographic Company
First World War United States poster promoting the sale of Liberty Bonds. It features the image of a family saying goodbye to a young soldier in the lower right. Behind him the American flag is flying...ARTV00857
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I am the Captain of my Soul
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
First World War venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the sixteenth page of a book that has been torn out. This poster quotes a poem by nineteenth century British poet, William Ernest Henley...ARTV07526
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In order to be a good fighting man you must be...
Art
Maker: US Army Unknown Unknown [UNITED STATES : S.N., N.D.] Unknown
The introductory poster of a series of 20 produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of scientific f...ARTV07552
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Invitations to homes and entertainment ...The Spirit of War Camp Community Service
Art
Maker: Unknown United War Work Campaign Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.
United States First World War poster issued as part of the United War Work Campaign. This poster promotes the work of the War Camp Community Service (WCCS) and features an image of a group of smiling ...ARTV00705
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Is sexual intercourse necessary to keep in good health?...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
Number eighteen of a series of 20 poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases during the Firstr World War. The information is present...ARTV07569
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Is syphilis inherited?...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army Unknown
Number fourteen of a series of 20 poster placards produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of scie...ARTV07565
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I want you for U.S. Army
Art
Maker: Flagg, James Montgomery US Government Unknown
Famous American First World War recruitment poster by James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960) featuring Uncle Sam, a symbol of America (the unity of State and Nation, as well as white supremacy). He is wea...ARTV05667
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Keep 'em smiling!...
Art
Maker: Bracker, M Leone War Camp Community Service Unknown
First World War poster issued by the War Camp Community Service (WCCS) in 1918. It features an image in the top third of a marine with his arms around a soldier and a sailor. All three servicemen are ...ARTV06157
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Lend as they fight: Buy more liberty bonds
Art
Maker: Riesenberg, Sidney H United States Government Unknown
United States First World War poster issued to promote the sale of Liberty Bonds. The image fills the whole and features two soldiers fighting at the front. Positioned in the foreground the first sold...ARTV00823
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Men wanted for the Army
Art
Maker: Hazelton, Isaac Brewster Unknown Unknown
American First World War recruitment poster featuring a painting depicting an infantry charge. The title is printed in red across the top of the image. The image is framed with a white border and alon...ARTV00115
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Moratorium to end the Vietnam War
Art
Maker: Unknown SYDNEY : B.W.I.U., [N.D.] (SYDNEY : QUALITY PRESS)
Text poster soliciting support for the May 1970 Moratorium, illustrated with a photograph of an American soldier holding up the remains of a Vietnamese child killed during the My Lai massacre. The pos...ARTV03000
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New York Guard Day...Do your bit,,,Buy Liberty Bonds
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
A United States First World War poster promoting 'New York Guard Day' , 20 April 1918. The event was organised to encourage people to buy Liberty bonds. The poster features a black and white cartoon o...ARTV00787
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Prostitution and disease go arm in arm
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
A United States First World War veneral disease prevention poster, presumably the tenth page torn from a book. The black and white illustration depicts death looming behind a prostitute. On the left ...ARTV07530
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recto: The road home: verso: 6 fronts face Japan
Art
Maker: Unknown Information and Education Section USAFFE Unknown
recto: A map shows the direct route from New Guinea to America via Tokyo, it was published by the Information and Education Section, United States Army Forces in the Far East (U.S.A.F.F.E.), and appea...ARTV02696
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Remember Your Father
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
A venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the fourth page torn from a book. Depicts a venerable and earnest old man, standing in front of a white picket fence, bidding his soldier son farewell....ARTV07533
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Remember Your Future Children
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
A venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the sixth page torn from a book. Depicts a a black and white illustration of a little blonde haired girl, spooning food into her mouth from a bowl. Sh...ARTV07531
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Remember Your Uncle Sam
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
American First World War venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the first page of a book that has been torn out. Depicts the ubiquitous image of a pointing Uncle Sam in the top half of the pos...ARTV07540
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Silence means security
Art
Maker: Unknown War Department US Government Printing Office
patriotism; cautionary poster, depicting a soldier with a hand over his mouth, warning against careless talkARTV05781
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Support our boys in Vietnam
Art
Maker: Unknown [UNITED STATES] : STUDENT MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE TO END THE WAR IN VIETNAM, 1967
Several wounded US servicemen in Vietnam waiting to be evacuated with a helicopter overhead. The accompanying text advertises a march on Washington in October 1967. The poster was issued by the Studen...ARTV03006
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Sus bonos de la libertad [Your liberty bond will stop this]
Art
Maker: Amorsola, Fernando C. Unknown Manilla Bureau of Printing
A war loan appeal in Spanish and English from the Philippines, an American colony at the time of the 1914-18 war. Depicts an Allied soldier being crucified against a tree by a German. In the backgrou...ARTV00111
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Syphilis is a dangerous disease
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
American First World War venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the twelfth page of a book that has been torn out. This is a particularly graphic, yet truthful poster of its genre, with photog...ARTV07538
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Taking Chances
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
Venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the ninth page of a book that has been torn out. Two black and white illustrations accompany the text - the one in the upper left corner is a soldier man...ARTV07536
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That Little Gray Home
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
Venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the second page of a book that has been torn out. This poster uses nostalgic language and imagery in a powerful way to try to prevent soldiers from visi...ARTV07528
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The camp library is yours: read to win the war...
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Maker: Falls, Charles Buckles American Library Association Unknown
First World War poster commissioned by the American Library Association (ALA). It features a depiction of a soldier in full uniform, with his backpack still on, sitting on grass reading a book. The i...ARTV06156
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The greatest mother in the world: third Red Cross roll call Nov 2-11th
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Maker: Foringer, Alonzo Earl American Red Cross Society Unknown
First World War cardboard stand produced by the American Red Cross Society to recruit new members. The image of a nurse holding a wounded soldier takes up the upper two thirds of the stand. Over her r...ARTV06687
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"The People back home are pretty darned proud of you..."
Art
Maker: Unknown [S.L] : WORLD FEDERATION OF DEMOCRATIC YOUTH, 1970
A poster illustrated with a montage of photographs of US troops with bodies of Vietnamese killed or abused and of a young Vietnamese woman. The title is a quote from Spiro T Agnew in 'Newsweek', 12 Ja...ARTV03128
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The Salvation Army lassie
Art
Maker: Unknown Division of Pictorial Publicity, Committee on Public Information Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation
foodstuffs, bakery products, soldier; US Army; poster issued for the United War Work Campaign, featuring a female Salvation Army officer holding a plate of doughnuts with a soldier eating one in the f...ARTV00805
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To have and to hold
Art
Maker: Unknown U.S. Treasury Department US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War official U.S Treasury poster advertising the purchase of war bonds. The poster depicts a heroic GI in a battle torn uniform holding an American flag. The title of the po...ARTV04521
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To Have and To Hold: War Bonds (Flag)
Art
Maker: Unknown U.S. Treasury Department US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War official U.S Treasury poster advertising the purchase of war bonds. The poster depicts a heroic GI in a battle torn uniform holding an American flag. The title of the po...ARTV02819
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United States Army Good Conduct Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States Army Good Conduct Medal. The obverse has an eagle with folded wings standing on a sword on top of a book. The inscription 'EFFICIENCY . HONOR . FIDELITY' around the edge. The reverse has...REL25146.005
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United States Army of Cuban Occupation Medal (1898-1902) (2 examples)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States Army of Cuban Occupation Medals (1898-1902). On the obverse is the Coat of Arms of Cuba. Around the edge is the inscription 'ARMY OF OCCUPATION MILITARY GOVERNMENT OF CUBA'. The dates '1...REL25146.017