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Don't kill her daddy with careless talk
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Maker: Smith, Dorothy Hope [WASHINGTON] : OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION, 1944 (S.L. : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE)
An American Second World War poster commissioned by the US Office of War Information to remind people to be aware of the consequences of sharing information with strangers. The United States, as well ...ARTV00296
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Going ashore?
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster warning against the dangers of revealing the movements of ships and the contents of their cargoes, for fear that this information would lead to the destruction of these ships by the Naz...ARTV10059
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Going ashore?
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster warning against the dangers of revealing the movements of ships and the contents of their cargoes, for fear that this information would lead to the destruction of these ships by the Naz...ARTV09902
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Going ashore?
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
British poster warning against the dangers of revealing the movements of ships and the contents of their cargoes, for fear that this information would lead to the destruction of these ships by the Naz...ARTV09903
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He's in the silent service - Are you?
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster cautioning against the danger of careless talk. This poster depicts a sailor holding binoculars, looking far into the distance. The text is printed under the image in y...ARTV01854
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He talked they died
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Maker: Games, Abram
British Second World War cautionary poster by Abram Games warns of the danger of careless talk. The poster depicts a man's head with mouth circled, soldiers lie dead below, a result of the man's carel...ARTV09904
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He talked... This happened. Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster divided horizontally in half. The top half depicts two gentlemen engaged in conversation while consuming a beverage at the local public house. In the left background a ...ARTV02509
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If you tell where he's going...he may never get there!
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Maker: Falter, John Philip Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
American Second World War poster promoting careful speech on the home front. The poster depicts an American sailor carrying supplies, with text indicating that if overheard, certain information may le...ARTV02559
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Interest
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh J Weiner Ltd
law order and discipline; poster depicting six thinly disguised German spies (all speaking broken English) talking to police and civilians in the street, poster advises that interest on savings certif...ARTV07167
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It may cost life think before you write!
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Maker: Noke, Charles J H.M. Stationery Office C & P
Depicts in profile a R.A.F. corporal writing a letter. The style is blocky and reminiscent of the Social Realist style of art emerging from the Soviet Union during this period. The corporal is lit f...ARTV02632
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Keep it dark
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Maker: Bennett, Maurice V H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War 'careless talk' poster by Maurice Bennett. The poster depicts a hand pulling a curtain across a number of naval ships sailing on the ocean. The curtain text reads 'keep it dar...ARTV01882
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"Keep it under your hat!"
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Maker: Gilroy, John H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster cautioning against careless talk. In the top quarter of the poster is an image of a British steel helmet, with the title printed underneath and the message appearing in...ARTV07925
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"Keep it under your hat!"
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Maker: Unknown Singapore Government Government Printing Office Singapore
Singaporese Second World War poster cautioning against careless talk. In the top quarter of the poster is an image of a British steel helmet, with the title printed underneath and the message appearin...ARTV07926
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Keep the enemy in the dark : be careful what you say or write
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Maker: [S.L.] : RECRUITING PUBLICITY BUREAU, UNITED STATES ARMY, 1944
This American Second World War poster depicts a soldier in the dark, being backlit with his arms in surrender. There were many campaigns during the Second World War to urge silence and security aroun...ARTV05561
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Less Dangerous Than Careless Talk
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Maker: Dorne, Albert Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
American Second World War poster. The poster depicts a rattlesnake with blood dripping from its fangs, tail shaking, and ready to attack. The poster's text 'less dangerous / than careless talk' refers...ARTV02558
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV07206
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV07205
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Personal Protection against Gas
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Maker: Unknown Army Cinematograph Section Unknown
Australian Second World War poster details procedures for personal protection against poison gas. Poster depicts a series of diagrams that describe the mechanisms of a gas mask from upper left to uppe...ARTV03312
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Personal Protection against Gas
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Maker: Unknown Army Cinematograph Section Unknown
Australian Second World War poster details procedures for personal protection against poison gas. Poster depicts a series of diagrams that describe the mechanisms of a gas mask from upper left to uppe...ARTV03313
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Personal Protection against Gas
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Maker: Unknown Army Cinematograph Section Unknown
Australian Second World War poster details procedures for personal protection against poison gas. Poster depicts a series of diagrams that describe the mechanisms of a gas mask from upper left to uppe...ARTV03314