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World War Two information poster
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World War Two information poster
A poster from the Second World War advisting the public to keep quiet to avoid inadvertently passing information to the enemy. It features an RAF soldier putting his fingers to his lips in a gesture of silence
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This evocative World War II information poster, now available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, urges the public to maintain silence in order to avoid inadvertently passing vital information to the enemy. The image features a resolute RAF soldier in formation, his fingers pressed firmly to his lips in a gesture of silence that speaks volumes. The backdrop of the poster is a somber, moody sky, with the ominous silhouette of a fighter plane flying overhead, a stark reminder of the ongoing conflict. The poster, a relic from a bygone era, transports us back to a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance. The Second World War was a time of intense secrecy and heightened vigilance, when every word and action could potentially have far-reaching consequences. This powerful message, delivered through the medium of a simple yet effective poster, served as a constant reminder to the public of their role in the war effort and the importance of keeping quiet. The poster's historical significance lies not only in its message but also in its design. The bold, graphic style, with its stark contrasts and bold typography, is characteristic of the period and reflects the sense of urgency and determination that defined the war years. The image of the RAF soldier, a symbol of courage and resilience, adds to the poster's impact and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the armed forces during World War II. This print, a beautiful and intriguing piece of history, is a must-have for anyone with an interest in the Second World War, military history, or graphic design. It makes for a thought-provoking conversation piece and a fascinating addition to any home or office.
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