Poster
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A poster is a large sheet, usually made of some type of paper or plastic, that is placed either on a public space to promote something or on a wall as decoration. Typically, posters include both textu
Poster for the Holzer Fashion Store, 1902
The Queen of Chinatown by Joseph Jarrow, Broadway poster, 1899
"Moulin Rouge - La Goulue" Toulouse-Lautrec, 1891
Lithograph poster for Ranch 10, a Western-themed play by Harry Meredith that opened in New York City in August 1882
Propaganda
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Propaganda is a form of communication that is primarily used to influence an audience and persuade them to further an agenda. Propaganda may not be objective and often selectively presents facts to en
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…and informative. Posters may be used for many purposes. They are a frequent tool of advertisers (particularly of events, musicians, and films), propagandists, protestors, and other groups trying to communicate a message. Posters are also used for reproductions of artwork, particularly famous works, and are…
James Montgomery Flagg's famous "Uncle Sam" propaganda poster, made during World War I
Nazi propaganda poster of 27th SS Volunteer Division Langemarck with antisemitic title: "Together we will crush him!".
A 1918 Finnish propaganda leaflet signed by General Mannerheim circulated by the Whites urging the Reds to surrender during the Finnish Civil War. [To the residents and troops of Tampere! Resistance is futile. Raise the white flag and surrender. The blood of the citizen has been shed enough. We will not kill our prisoners as the Reds do. Send your representative with a white flag.]
Front cover of a US anti-communist propaganda comic book published in 1947