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Poster Print : WWII: POSTER, c1940. Careless Talk Costs Lives. British poster by Fougasse, c1940
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WWII: POSTER, c1940. Careless Talk Costs Lives. British poster by Fougasse, c1940
WWII: POSTER, c1940.
Careless Talk Costs Lives. British poster by Fougasse, c1940
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Media ID 13642772
1940 1940s Allied Forces Bird British Careless Talk Cyril Kenneth Passenger Poster Propaganda Silence Talking Train Fougasse
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage WWII poster print from The Granger Collection. This iconic "Careless Talk Costs Lives" design by Fougasse, produced in 1940, is a powerful reminder of the importance of discretion during wartime. Add historical charm to your home or office with this authentic reproduction, now available through Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or those seeking timeless art, this poster is a must-have addition to any space. Order yours today and let the story of the past come alive in your home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.3cm x 76.8cm (19.4" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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WWII: POSTER, c1940. Careless Talk Costs Lives. British poster by Fougasse, c1940". This black and white lithograph from the 1940s transports us back to the height of World War II in England. The poster, created by renowned British cartoonist Fougasse, delivers a powerful message that resonated with both soldiers and civilians alike during this tumultuous time. The image depicts a crowded train compartment filled with passengers engrossed in conversation while an elegant bird perched on a branch silently observes them. The text boldly proclaims "Careless Talk Costs Lives" serving as a stark reminder of the importance of discretion and secrecy during wartime. Fougasse's clever illustration captures the essence of propaganda art at its finest - simple yet impactful. By using anthropomorphized animals and relatable human characters, he effectively conveys the dire consequences that could arise from loose lips. This print serves as a historical artifact, reminding us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for freedom during WWII. It encapsulates not only the spirit of solidarity among Allied forces but also highlights Britain's determination to maintain national security amidst uncertainty. As we gaze upon this iconic piece, let it serve as a timeless reminder that even seemingly innocent conversations can have far-reaching implications in times of war. Let us honor those who came before us by cherishing their legacy and always being mindful of our words.
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