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A German bullet is cleaner than a whore!
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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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All together. Enlist in the navy
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Maker: Reuterdahl, Henry US Navy Unknown
recruitment, sailors, patriotism; recruiting poster for the US Navy, depicting sailors from Japan, USA, United Kingdom, Imperial and, with the flag of each country beneath and warships in the backgrou...ARTV06112
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America gave you all you have to give: give it - she needs it now!
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Maker: Taylor, Walter F. Division of Pictorial Publicity, Committee on Public Information Unknown
First World War poster issued by the Committee on Public Information (CPI), Division of Pictorial Publicity. The CPI was formed by President Wilson soon after the United States entered the war and th...ARTV06152
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America Marches with the United Nations
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Information United States Department of War Information Multi Machine Plates Ltd
America Marches with the United Nations was a very significant exhibition in the history of Scottish museums, as it was the first exhibition to be designed and created in the United States, to be sent...ARTV02288
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An hour with Venus may mean three years with mercury
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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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"Are you going to refuse to pay the insurance for getting your 2,000,000 lads safely across the Atlantic?..."
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Maker: Unknown U.S. Treasury Department National PTY & ENG. CO. NY.
First World War poster issued by the United States Department of Treasury to promote the victory liberty loan. Text only it is printed in green ink from upper to lower centre within a green border. Th...ARTV06154
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A soldier who risks getting a dose is a traitor
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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?...
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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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Beware...It may be a flak trap
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Maker: Unknown [S.L. : AIR FORCE, N.D.]
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amongst Aus...ARTV03291
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Britishers : you're needed : come across now
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Maker: Myers, Lloyd British and Canadian Recruiting Mission Unknown
First World War recruitment poster issued by the British and Canadian Recruiting mission to encourage British citizens resident in the United States and Canada to enlist in the British and Canadian Fo...ARTV06151
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Colonel Care Says: The whore house is run on the principle that an easy mark is born every minute
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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
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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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Defeat the Kaiser and his U-boats...waste nothing
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Maker: Steele United States Food Administration Unknown
United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. It features a portrait of a sinister looking Kaiser Wilhelm in the upper right. He is looking out towards the ocea...ARTV00831
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Die Weltkarte mit dem Kolonialbesitz der grossen Machte [World map with the colonial possessions of the great powers]
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
A German map of the world showing the pre-Second World War extent of the empires, colonies and mandates of Germany, Italy, France, Britain, Belgium and Holland.ARTV09276
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Doctors are Scarce
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Maker: Unknown Washington: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information
American Second World War poster promoting civilian medical education for the treatment of minor injuries and illnesses. The poster highlights the need for this owing to the loss of one in three docto...ARTV02548
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Does syphilis ever attack the brain?...
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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
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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...
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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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Don't stop saving food
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Maker: Unknown United States Food Administration M.B. Brown
United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. Text only and printed in blue and white the poster urges the viewer to keep saving food. The title fills the whole...ARTV00636
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Eat cane syrup and molasses, Save sugar
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Maker: Unknown United States Food Administration Magill - Weinsheimer Co.
United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. One of many posters instructing Americans on alternatives to rationed food this urges the use of molasses and suga...ARTV00387
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Engineer, if you are a patriot
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Maker: Unknown United States Food Administration Unknown
United States First World War poster issued by the Food Administration and the National Association of Ice Industries. An image depicting Uncle Sam, holding a spanner, urging an engineer to put down h...ARTV00634
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Enlist in the Navy: To Arms
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Maker: Bancroft, Milton Herbert United States Navy Unknown
United States First World War recruitment poster issued by the U. S. Navy. It features a three quarter portrait of a U.S sailor blowing a bugle as if calling fellow men to arms. It is printed in black...ARTV00753
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First in the fight always faithful: Be a U.S. Marine
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Maker: Flagg, James Montgomery Division of Pictorial Publicity Unknown
First World War recruitment poster one of 5 designed for the U.S. Marines by artists working for the Division of Pictorial Publicity. It features a full length portrait of a U.S. Marine in full unifor...ARTV06136
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First to fight, U.S. Marine Corps: Join now
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Maker: Riesenberg, Sidney H United States Navy Unknown
United States First World War recruitment poster issued by the U. S. Marine Corp. It features a central image of a group of U.S Marines running into action from landing craft on a beach. The title and...ARTV00751
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For every fighter a woman worker - Y.W.C.A.
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Maker: Baker, Ernest Hamlin Young Women's Christian Association Unknown
Depicts a Young Women's Christian Association poster with an army of women in uniform marching off to their war work. Their uniforms indicate their adoption of male-orientated jobs and trades. The cl...ARTV01123
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For the safety of womenhood...Help! till it hurts...
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Maker: Ker, William Balfour Liberty Loan Committee of Washington Unknown
First World War poster issued by the Liberty Loan Committee of Washington to promote the sale of war bonds. It features a reproduction of a lithograph by William Balfour Ker published in the April 191...ARTV05575
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Get In The Scrap
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Maker: Unknown War Production Board U.S. Government Printing Office
1942 American poster illustrating the importance of recycling scrap metal. The poster depicts a large aerial bomb; a medium tank; a battleship; and an anti-aircraft gun. The poster highlights how much...ARTV02465
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Give the world the once over in the United States Navy
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Maker: Daugherty, James Henry United States Navy Recruiting Bureau Unknown
First World War recruitment poster issued by the United States Navy Recruitment Bureau. It features a colour reproduction of a painting by James Daughtery depicting sailors on leave in India in the up...ARTV06162
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Gonorrhea
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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
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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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Heroic women of France toiling to produce food...Are you doing your part?
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Maker: Unknown Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. United States Food Administration
American First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. Printed in sepia it features a central photograph depicting three French Women dragging a large plough. The title frame...ARTV00178
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How does one get syphilis?...
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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?...
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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?...
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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
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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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Hunger. For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium. Will you eat less ...?
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Maker: United States Food Administration Unknown
An American First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. The top half of the poster features a dramatic black and white depiction of a starving mother feeding her baby. Her ...ARTV00177
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I am New York and this is my creed...The Victory Loan is an honour to me...
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Maker: Unknown United States Government Unknown
United States First World War poster issued by the government to promote the Victory Loan bonds. It is text only and features a poem by author, advertising executive and politician Bruce Fairchild Bar...ARTV00780
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I am the Captain of my Soul
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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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"If you can't enlist, invest! Buy a liberty bond"
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts an American Uncle Sam figure urging the viewer to contribute to the war effort by purchasing Liberty bonds if unable to fight. Uncle Sam offers the civilian the choice between a rifle, bayone...ARTV00007
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I'm out to lick runaway prices
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Maker: Unknown Office of War Information Unknown
United States Second World War poster depicts a snarling housewife, fist clenched, declaring she's 'out to lick runaway prices'. Inflation and profiteering were a concern in war-time economies, this p...ARTV04511
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In order to be a good fighting man you must be...
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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
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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?...
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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?...
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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
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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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Join the navy : the service for fighting men
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Maker: Babcock, Richard Fayerweather Unknown Unknown
This First World War American poster was designed by Richard Babcock and aims to encourage men to enlist in the navy. The poster depicts a sailor riding a torpedo, with text appearing below the image ...ARTV06161
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Keep 'em smiling!...
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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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Keep the home front pledge
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Maker: Unknown Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster encouraging Americans to 'keep the home front pledge'. In the centre framed in a blue circle is an image of a young woman wearing an apron with her right hand in...ARTV04518