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LoC No.: 20011518

Title: War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919

Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive.)

Summary: "War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919" by Sabin and Hardie is a historical collection written in the early 20th century. This work presents a curated selection of wartime posters from various nations involved in World War I, showcasing their artistic merit and the propaganda messages they conveyed. The book delves into the cultural significance of these posters, which served as calls to action, emotional appeals, and reflections of national morale during the war. The opening of the book discusses the transformative role of posters during World War I, noting that they were not only utilized for commercial purposes but became powerful tools for national propaganda. It highlights how artists across different countries responded to the war by creating impactful designs that called for recruitment, financial support, and public solidarity. The text illustrates the competition and variance in artistic quality between the posters of belligerent nations, emphasizing the notable differences in German, British, and French designs. Through a blend of historical context and commentary on the artistry of the posters, the authors set the stage for a deeper exploration of this unique visual record of wartime sentiment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Sabin, Arthur K. (Arthur Knowles), 1879-1959

Editor: Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952

EBook No.: 35753

Published: Apr 2, 2011

Downloads: 78

Language: English

Subject: Posters

Subject: War posters

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters

LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 20011518

Title: War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919

Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive.)

Summary: "War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919" by Sabin and Hardie is a historical collection written in the early 20th century. This work presents a curated selection of wartime posters from various nations involved in World War I, showcasing their artistic merit and the propaganda messages they conveyed. The book delves into the cultural significance of these posters, which served as calls to action, emotional appeals, and reflections of national morale during the war. The opening of the book discusses the transformative role of posters during World War I, noting that they were not only utilized for commercial purposes but became powerful tools for national propaganda. It highlights how artists across different countries responded to the war by creating impactful designs that called for recruitment, financial support, and public solidarity. The text illustrates the competition and variance in artistic quality between the posters of belligerent nations, emphasizing the notable differences in German, British, and French designs. Through a blend of historical context and commentary on the artistry of the posters, the authors set the stage for a deeper exploration of this unique visual record of wartime sentiment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Sabin, Arthur K. (Arthur Knowles), 1879-1959

Editor: Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952

EBook No.: 35753

Published: Apr 2, 2011

Downloads: 78

Language: English

Subject: Posters

Subject: War posters

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters

LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.