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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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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Careless Talk Costs Lives" - a poignant and historic WWII poster. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of secrecy and the potential consequences of careless words. The bold, evocative design, with its stark warning against gossiping and the potential danger it poses to national security, makes for an inspiring and thought-provoking addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the original essence of this iconic poster, ensuring that its message remains as vivid and impactful as ever. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your space with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26cm x 40.6cm (10.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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