United

Place North & Central America: United States of America
Accession Number ARTV05855
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 71.2 x 50.8 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Ragan, Leslie Darrell
Office of War Information
U.S. Government Printing Office
Place made United States of America: Washington DC
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A United Nations poster by Leslie Ragan, depicts flags of the member states of the United Nations rising out of battle clouds and the burning horizon under the banner 'UNITED'. Below the combined force of the three services are represented by aircraft, ships and tanks. The title frames the top and bottom of the poster. The poster gestures towards the strength of alliance within the United Nations.