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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's fishing fleet and men : assets to victory.
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Maker: Koerner, Henry U S Government printing office
American Second World War poster , produced by the United States Office of War Information, Division of Public Enquiries, poster no. 61. During the Second World War, fishing was considered imperative ...ARTV05863
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Anti aircraft all the way
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Maker: Gilman, Don Office of AC of S, G-2, 14th Antiaircraft Command 650th Engineering Battalion
A poster issued by the Assistant Chief of Staff of the 14th Anti aircraft Command. The poster depicts a broad arrow heading towards a Japanese flag, on the flag is a listing of a number of battles, ...ARTV00538
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Avenge December 7
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Maker: Perlin, Bernard Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
This Second World War American poster, which depicts a sailor with a clenched fist and warships among explosions, refers to the surpirse attack by Japanese aircraft on Pearl Harbour on the morning of ...ARTV00660
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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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...because somebody talked!
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Maker: Heyman, Wesley WASHINGTON : OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION, 1944 (WASHINGTON : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1944)
This is a cautionary poster urging people to take care with the conversations they have with others. Pictured is spaniel dog resting its head and tear filled eyes on a seamen's square rig collar that...ARTV00047
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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 him down
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Maker: Beall, Lester Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management U S Government printing office
Poster issued by the United States Office for Emergency Management, Division of Information to raise support for the war effort. Features striking design by leading American graphic designer Lester Be...ARTV06580
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Don't let that shadow touch them: Buy war bonds
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Maker: Smith, Lawrence Beall US Government Printing Office
Second World War poster issued by the U.S Treasury in 1942. It's design by Lawrence B. Smith is an example of dramatic storytelling through a single emotive image aimed at galvanising support for the ...ARTV05526
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Fight or buy bonds
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Maker: Christy, Howard Chandler Forbes
Poster depicting a young woman looking out at the viewer and brandishing an American flag above her head. With her other arm she gestures to the soldiers behind her. This image is styled on Delacroix...ARTV00001
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Fish is a Fighting Food : We Need More
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Maker: Koerner, Henry U S Government printing office
American Second World War poster , produced by the United States Office of War Information, Division of Public Enquiries, poster no. 60. The poster depicts fishermen hauling buckets of fish onto a wha...ARTV05864
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Fun, off the job, keeps him on the job
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Maker: Price, H Federal Security Agency, US Public Health Service US Government Printing Office
ten pin bowling, preventative health services, patriotism; poster depicting a man engaged in ten pin bowling, issued by the US Public Health Service to encourage recreational activities in order to in...ARTV05726
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Give'em both barrels...
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Maker: Carlu, Jean Georges Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management U S Government printing office
This is a sophisticated poster design by French artist Jean Carlu (1900-1997), who was working in the United States during the Second World War. The poster economically makes clear visual links betwee...ARTV06578
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Halt the Hun!
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Maker: Raleigh, Henry P. US Government Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co.
Depicts United States infantry soldier preventing a German from killing a woman and her child. The U.S. soldier's left hand is resting on a rifle that is pointing down to the ground. His right arm is ...ARTV00243
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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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Have you bought your bond? Liberty Loan subscriptions received here
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Maker: Treidler, Adolph M. Rusling Wood Lithography M. Rusling Wood, Litho. N.Y
Depicts the Statue of Liberty, the American symbol of freedom, with the text 'Have you bought your bond? Liberty Loan subscriptions received here'. Many countries involved in the war realised that the...ARTV00008
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Help the ANZACs!
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Maker: Artist unknown
This uncommon poster was published in New York to promote a fundraising badge sale in support of the ANZAC War Relief Fund.AWM2016.429.1
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Help them: keep your war savings pledge
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Maker: Emerson, Casper American Lithographic Company
Depicts an American gun crew armed with war savings stamps for ammunition. Issued by the US Treasury Department, it emplores the American population to contribute to the war effort by buying more war ...ARTV00009
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He's watching you
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Maker: Grohe, Glenn Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management US Government Printing Office
United States cautionary poster depicting a German soldier wearing a tin helmet, only visible from the eyes upwards, warning of the dangers of careless talk.ARTV01329
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His mask keeps him on the job
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Maker: Price, H Federal Security Agency, US Public Health Service US Government Printing Office
This poster was issued by the US Public Health Service to encourage the use of safety equipment. In this case a face mask is recommeded to reduce inspired dust.ARTV05721
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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 counting on you don't discuss...
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Maker: Helguera, Leon U S Government printing office
American Office of War Information poster No. 78 urging citizens to be mindful of sharing information. During the war national security was a major concern and any information shared or spoken to loud...ARTV05860
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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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Liberte, liberte cherie, conduis, soutiens nosbras vengeurs (Liberty, liberty beloved, lead, support our armed avengers)
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Maker: Carlu, Natacha Free French Press and Information Service Unknown
American poster issued at the time of the Second World War advocating for the Freedom of the French Press. The poster depicts the head of the Statue of Liberty behind Marianne, the symbol of the Frenc...ARTV01251
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"News and information on current events..."
Art
Maker: Unknown
This American wartime poster bears the words of American military leader General Douglas Macarthur from 1942. General Macarthur played a prominent role in the Pacific theatre during the Second World W...ARTV02336
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Next! Japan - 6th War Loan
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Maker: Bingham, James R U.S. Treasury Department US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the U.S Treasury Department. Featuring a design by James R. Bingham the poster appeals for subscribers to the 6th war loan. The image fills the majorit...ARTV02809
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from want
Art
Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
Second World War poster depicts an extended family seated at a dinner table for a thanksgiving meal. 'Freedom from want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech...ARTV00185
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.13...; verso: AA in action...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.13 published 7th April 1944. It features the headline 'Aussies and Yanks close in on Bogadjim' with an illustrated feature on the activites of Antiaircraft Artille...ARTV02670
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.15...; verso: Celebs Netherlands Indies
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.15 published 13th October 1944. It features the headline 'Japan loses vital oil supply' and 'Yanks drive toward Cologne' with a map of the Celebes Netherlands Indi...ARTV02675
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.12...; verso: Europe as viewed from the U.S.S.R
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U.S. Government Printing Office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.12 published 22nd September 1944. It features the headline 'Halmaheras and Palau Invaded' with a map on the verso showing Europe as viewed from Russia. Newsmaps w...ARTV02664
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.17...; verso: From base to beachhead - engineers...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.17 published 5th May 1944. It features the headline 'Hollandia Operation Completed' with an illustrated feature on the activties of Engineers on the verso. Newsma...ARTV02668
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.24...; verso: High speed maps for today's war...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.24 published 23rd June 1944. It features the headline 'Allied Armies in world-wide offensive' with an illustrated feature on air reconnaissannce on the verso. New...ARTV02661
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.14...; verso: The Amphibs...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.14 published 6th October 1944. It features the headline 'Phillippines Sector hit hard by SWPA Units' with an illustrated feature on the US Navy's Amphibious Comman...ARTV02667
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.7...; verso: These are the Phillippines
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.07 published 18th August 1944. It features the headline 'Aitape deafeat wreaks Jap 18th Army' with a map of the Phillippines on the verso. Newsmaps were double si...ARTV02659
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.18...; verso: USS Ranger...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.18 published 12th May 1944. It features the headline 'Three phase action in New Guinea' with an illustrated feature on USS Ranger on the verso. Newsmaps were doub...ARTV02672
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.10...; verso: Your battleship and her requirements...
Art
Maker: U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.10 published 8th September 1944. It features the headline 'First fighter cover to the Phillippines Lightnings escort Liberators to blast Davao' with an illustrated...ARTV02662
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Saddam Hussein 'Wanted for $25 m' poster
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Maker: Unknown Coalition Provisional Authority
In August 2003, the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) released a series of 'most wanted' posters for Saddam Hussein, announcing a $US25 million reward for him.They were intended to be distributed...ARTV09280
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Saddam Hussein 'Wanted for $25 m' poster
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Maker: Unknown Coalition Provisional Authority Coalition Provisional Authority
In August 2003, the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) released a series of 'most wanted' posters for Saddam Hussein, announcing a $US25 million reward for him.They were intended to be distributed...ARTV09278
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Saddam Hussein 'Wanted for $25 m' poster
Art
Maker: Unknown Coalition Provisional Authority Coalition Provisional Authority
In August 2003, the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) released a series of 'most wanted' posters for Saddam Hussein, announcing a $US25 million reward for him.They were intended to be distributed...ARTV09279
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Safety first keeps him on the job
Art
Maker: Price, H Federal Security Agency, US Public Health Service US Government Printing Office
This poster was issued by the US Public Health Service depicts a worker with an injured thumb on his way to the First Aid room. Keeping soldiers healthy was a priority during the war.ARTV05723
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Save freedom of worship...Buy war bonds
Art
Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
Poster depicts a group of praying figures. 'Freedom of Worship' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech to Congress as one of allied nations' aims, that when th...ARTV00188
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Save waste fats for explosives: take them to your meat dealer
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Maker: Koerner, Henry Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information , Washington US Government Printing Office
Office of War Information poster no. 63. issued by the Division of Public Inquiries to encourage citizens to save their waste fats and oils from cooking for use in the production of munitions. Henry K...ARTV05862
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Save waste fats for explosives: take then to your meat dealer
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Maker: Koerner, Henry Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information , Washington US Government Printing Office
Office of War Information poster no. 63. issued by the Division of Public Inquiries to encourage citizens to save their waste fats and oils from cooking for use in the production of munitions. Henry K...ARTV00410
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Silence means security
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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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Starve the squander bug...
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Maker: Dr Seuss U S Government printing office
The Squander Bug was a propaganda character created by the British National Savings Committee to discourage wasteful spending. Originally designed by freelance illustrator Phillip Boydell (Boydell, i...ARTV10466
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"Surprise" Security Poster
Art
Maker: U.S. Government Printing Office
American Second World War poster highlighting the importance of silence. The poster features a caricature of a shocked Adolf Hitler, with hair and eyebrows raised and hat flying off his head. The lowe...ARTV01221
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That liberty shall not perish from the Earth buy Liberty Bonds...
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph US Government Alco-gravure Inc
Poster depicts a headless Statue of Liberty in front of burning buildings after an air raid, poster quotes from the Declaration of Independence: 'That liberty shall not perish from the earth' and urge...ARTV00825
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The Salvation Army lassie
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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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"The sword is drawn, the navy upholds it!"
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Maker: Cox, Kenyon US Navy M C Miner Litho Co
Recruiting poster for US Navy, depicting Columbia (a symbol of America) crowned with a laurel wreath and holding a sword upright in one hand and a quotation from the Declaration of Independence in the...ARTV00609
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The United Nations: An organization for peace and world progress...
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Maker: United States Department of State, Presentation Branch U.S. Government Printing Office
This poster issued by the United States Department of State features a chart showing the structure of the United Nations Organisation and it's relation to other bodies as proposed by Dumbarton Oaks ag...ARTV00773
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This is the enemy...
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Maker: Ancona, Victor Koehler, karl R.Hoe & Co., Inc. Grimwell lithographic Company
This anti-Nazi poster was the winning design in the Artist for Victory Campaign held at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, in 1942. The aim of the competition (sponsored by the Council for Dem...ARTV10464
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This man is your friend
Art
Maker: Unknown Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures US Government Printing Office
Poster produced in the United States by the Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures, depicting a smiling Australian serviceman, promoting good will between American servicemen and AustraliansARTV01093
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"This world cannot exist half slave and half free"
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Maker: Falter, John Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures US Government Printing Office
An American propaganda poster from the Second World War depicting a group of civilians standing in the shadow of a member of the German military brandishing a cat-o'-nine-tails. The group of civilians...ARTV00770
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To the folks back home
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Maker: Baldridge, Cyrus LeRoy Robert Gair company [S.L.]: AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, 1919 (NEW YORK : ROBERT GAIR COMPANY)
This poster was designed by American Expeditionary Forces in Germany for Victory Liberty Loans. Many countries involved in the war realised that they would need more funds to resource their campaigns,...ARTV00012
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United Nations Day October 24
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Maker: Unknown United Nations
This poster was issued by the United States Government to promote United Nations (UN) Day in 1953. It features the distinctive light blue and white flag of the United Nations being waved against a gol...ARTV00232
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Wanted! For murder...
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Maker: Heppler, Victor Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
United States National Security poster issued by the Office of War Information (OWI) in 1944 warning of the consequences of careless talk. The OWI wrote of the design 'This simple but highly effective...ARTV01282
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We have just begun to fight
Art
Maker: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information , Washington U S Government printing office
United States poster issued by the Office of War information featuring an appropriation of Jules Abel Faivre's most famous First World War poster 'On les Aura!' (see ARTV00065). In the lower right is ...ARTV05230