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Destroy This Mad Brute propaganda poster
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Destroy This Mad Brute propaganda poster
Vintage World War I recruiting poster featuring a giant gorilla wearing a helmet labeled Militarism, holding a blood stained club labeled Kultur, and a terrified woman. It reads, Destroy This Mad Brute - Enlist
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© John Parrot/Stocktrek Images
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This vintage World War I propaganda poster, titled "Destroy This Mad Brute" is a powerful depiction of the aggression and threat posed by militarism during that era. The illustration features a towering gorilla wearing a helmet labeled Militarism, clutching a blood-stained club labeled Kultur. In its other hand, it holds a terrified woman, symbolizing the innocent victims caught in the crossfire of war. The poster's bold colors and Western script capture the essence of this old-fashioned form of communication used to rally support for enlisting in the military. It serves as a chilling reminder of American history and the desperate need to confront this menacing brute head-on. The image portrays an ominous atmosphere with its retro style and evocative illustration technique. With no people present, it emphasizes how animal behavior can mirror human conflict and killing on such grand scales. As we gaze upon this print from Stocktrek Images by John Parrot, we are reminded of the dangers faced by soldiers who enlisted during World War I - facing defeat or death in their confrontation with enemy forces. The poster's message urges viewers to take action against militarism before it engulfs society entirely. In summary, this print captures both historical significance and timeless themes such as aggression, danger, and women's vulnerability during times of war. It stands as a testament to our past while serving as a cautionary tale for future generations.
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