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Careless Talk Costs Lives - WWII poster
Poster warning of the dangers of gossiping and inadvertently giving away national secrets to the enemy during World War Two
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Media ID 4456637
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Blitz Bombing Careless Costs Enemy Gossip Gossiping In Formation Lives Propaganda Raid Raids Security Talk Warning Ww Ii War Time
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Careless Talk Costs Lives Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic WWII poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of careless words. Featuring the striking design of the original poster, this fine art print is a captivating addition to any home or office, evoking the historical significance of the era. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a thought-provoking conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your space and add depth to your interior design with our Careless Talk Costs Lives Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative and powerful poster from the 1940s serves as a stark reminder of the importance of maintaining national security during wartime. Titled "Careless Talk Costs Lives," the poster depicts a group of people gathered around a radio, intently listening to the latest news broadcast about enemy air raids. In the background, an enemy plane is shown dropping bombs on a city, while in the foreground, a hand reaches out from the crowd, pointing to a map spread out on a table, inadvertently revealing sensitive information to the enemy. The poster is a poignant reminder of the dangers of gossiping and carelessly sharing information during times of war. With the threat of enemy infiltration and espionage looming large, the British government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to be vigilant and cautious in their conversations. This poster, produced during the height of the Blitz in World War II, was one of many propaganda pieces used to spread the message of security and secrecy. The image of the hand pointing to the map is a powerful symbol of the potential consequences of careless talk. The use of the radio as a backdrop underscores the importance of staying informed, but also highlights the need to be mindful of what is being shared over the airwaves. The poster's bold typography and stark, graphic design effectively convey the sense of urgency and importance of the message. This historical artifact is a testament to the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized the British people during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during that time, and the importance of protecting national security, even in the smallest of ways.
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