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World War Propaganda Posters
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Liberty Bell

 

Over 300 of the most prominent illustrators of the time submitted designs for WWI posters, all of who volunteered their work for this tremendous effort. Many are are recognizable for their work on Saturday Evening Post and other publications of the time. While the later posters of World War II were in some ways less extravagant, their subject is just as appealing, if not more so.

 

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