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Photographic Print : NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Safety for you, for all. American poster, 1936, promoting safety in the state of Illinois, featuring a civil defense symbol. Silkscreen by Carken for the Works Progress Administrations Federal Art Project
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NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Safety for you, for all. American poster, 1936, promoting safety in the state of Illinois, featuring a civil defense symbol. Silkscreen by Carken for the Works Progress Administrations Federal Art Project
NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER.
Safety for you, for all. American poster, 1936, promoting safety in the state of Illinois, featuring a civil defense symbol. Silkscreen by Carken for the Works Progress Administrations Federal Art Project
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Media ID 8245151
1936 Civil Defense Federal Arts Project Government Illinois Mid West Orange Poster Public Safety Silkscreen Symbol Typeface
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of the iconic NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. This vintage American poster, created in 1936, promotes safety and unity with its powerful image of the civil defense symbol. Silkscreened by Carken for the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project, this historical piece is a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and artistry of the past with this beautifully printed and preserved reproduction from The Granger Collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and striking poster from 1936 captures the essence of the New Deal era in American history. Created as part of the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project, it aimed to promote safety in the state of Illinois. The bold orange background immediately catches the viewer's attention, while a prominent civil defense symbol takes center stage. The message is clear: "Safety for you, for all". This powerful call to action reflects the government's commitment to protecting its citizens during a time when safety concerns were paramount. The use of silkscreen printing technique adds depth and texture to this piece, enhancing its visual impact. The typography chosen for this poster is simple yet effective, with clean lines that make it easy to read from a distance. It conveys information without overwhelming or distracting from the main message. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when public art played an integral role in shaping society. This particular print serves as a reminder of how government initiatives sought not only to stimulate economic growth but also prioritize public welfare. Preserved by The Granger Collection, this artwork continues to inspire and educate viewers about an important chapter in American history. Its enduring relevance reminds us that promoting safety and unity remains crucial even today.
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