Like all the combatants, Germany enlisted the services of their top-rung graphic artists to generate propaganda posters. Here is a selection of their varied depictions of their nation's fighting men.
Sources: Imperial War Museum, Worldwar1propaganda.com, and the Library of Congress
Virginia War Museum in Newport News, Virginia has a nice collection of World War I posters
ReplyDeleteThe period from about 1890 or so until 1945 is really the golden age of posters. I've put a couple of pages up on my blog for WWI and WWII posters, as well as Great Depression posters. This selection of German posters is really a nice one and I'm going post a thread on mine linking yours in.
ReplyDeletePoster art has really died off. I suppose television and other media really did it in.
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