Home > Historic > World War I and II > Propaganda posters
The Victory Loan Flyers, published 1919 (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Victory Loan Flyers, published 1919 (colour litho)
1219484 The Victory Loan Flyers, published 1919 (colour litho) by Watkins, K. (fl.1919); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 22966914
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aeroplanes Airplanes Biplanes Engine Locomotive Propaganda Railroad War Bonds 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War War Funds
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> American Photographer (after)
> Fine Art Finder
> Posters, Advertisements & Packaging
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Propaganda posters
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War I
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
The Victory Loan Flyers - A Powerful Propaganda Poster from 1919
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The Victory Loan Flyers" takes us back to the aftermath of World War I, a time when nations were recovering and rebuilding. Created by K. Watkins in 1919, this colour lithograph serves as a testament to the power of propaganda during times of war. The poster features a striking composition that combines two symbols of progress and victory: aeroplanes and locomotives. In an effort to raise funds for post-war reconstruction, this artwork promotes the purchase of war bonds through its powerful imagery. At first glance, one is drawn to the biplanes soaring triumphantly across the sky. These aircraft represent technological advancements achieved during wartime and symbolize America's strength and determination. Below them lies a mighty steam engine racing forward on railway tracks, representing industrial progress and economic growth. Through this visual narrative, Watkins urges viewers to contribute towards building a better future by investing in these war bonds. The combination of vibrant colours and bold typography further enhances its persuasive impact. As we admire this historical artifact today, let us reflect on the significance it held for those who lived through such challenging times. This print not only captures an important moment in history but also reminds us of our collective responsibility to support our nations during times of crisis.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.