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What was the most famous World War II propaganda poster?
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Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
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Located in London, GB
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Posters
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Original Vintage WWII Poster London Blitz Bombarded Street War Office Training
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Street Scenes Series Fig. 2 (to be viewed at 4-5 yards
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Vintage 1940s British Posters
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Original Antique Poster WWI War Loan For Victory Russian Cossack Cavalry Soldier
Located in London, GB
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Vintage 1910s Russian Posters
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WAR GAMES 1985 Polish B1 Film Movie Poster, MIECZYSLAW WASILEWSKI
By Mieczysław Wasilewski
Located in Bath, Somerset
Mieczyslaw Wasilewski on this Polish first-year-of-release poster.
The end of the Second World War marked
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20th Century Polish Posters
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Original Ww2 American Airlines Poster, It Takes 2 to Make a Fight for Victory
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two American Airlines poster, It Takes 2 To Make A Fight For Victory
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Vintage 1940s American Posters
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1942 Qualitee Francaise Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
history. The poster was produced in 1942 during World War 2 and is in fantastic condition with great
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Vintage 1940s German Posters
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