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Advice Collection (#14)

"Timeless Advice: From Art to War, from Dogs to Beetles" Las Meninas

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War I poster of two soldiers holding flags

Vintage World War I poster of two soldiers holding flags, one the American Flag, the other the Red Cross Flag. It reads, Loyalty to one means loyalty to both

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage WPA poster of a fingerprint

Vintage WPA poster of a fingerprint. It reads, Neighborhood Fingerprint Station, Fingerprints are your identification and protection during wartime have the entire family take theirs now

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War II propaganda poster of women doing chores on a farm

World War II propaganda poster of women doing chores on a farm
Vintage World War II propaganda poster featuring several women doing various chores on a farm. It reads, Pitch in and Help! Join The Womenas Land Army Of The U.S. Crop Corps

Background imageAdvice Collection: Keep Calm and Carry On

Keep Calm and Carry On
Digitally restored war propaganda poster. This vintage World War Two Poster features the British Crown. It declares - Keep Calm And Carry On

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of an army cook serving food from a pot

Vintage World War II poster of an army cook serving food from a pot. It reads, Wanna keep em healthy, overcooking destroys vitamins

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a 4th Liberty Loan Honor Button

Vintage World War II poster of a 4th Liberty Loan Honor Button. It declares, Wear Your Fourth Liberty Loan Honor Button, 4th Liberty Loan Bonds

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War II propaganda poster of a soldier applying insect repellent

World War II propaganda poster of a soldier applying insect repellent
Vintage World War II propaganda poster featuring a soldier applying insect repellent. It reads, Protection In A Bottle, Use Your Insect Repellent As Directed! Fight The Peril Behind The Lines

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a cartoon pilot choking a gunner holding a machine gun

Vintage World War II poster of a cartoon pilot choking a gunner holding a machine gun
Vintage World War II poster of a cartoon pilot choking a gunner whos holding a overheated machine-gun. It reads, To the pilot thats giving him sass Joe Dope is a pain in th (er)

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of U. S. Marines storming a beach, rifles in hand

Vintage World War One poster of U. S. Marines storming a beach, rifles in hand
Vintage World War One poster of U.S. Marines storming a beach, rifles in hand. It declares - First To Fight, Democracys Vanguard, U.S

Background imageAdvice Collection: WPA propaganda poster of a milk truck driver and the doorway of a house

WPA propaganda poster of a milk truck driver and the doorway of a house
Vintage WPA propaganda poster featuring a milk truck driver and the doorway of a house. It reads, Milk Truckers Do Not! Pick Up Milk At Farms Where There Are Cases Of Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a large bag of sugar and the word Share

Vintage World War II poster of a large bag of sugar and the word Share
Vintage World War II poster of giant block letters spelling out Share and a large bag of sugar. It reads, Share Sugar, its war scarce, its war necessary

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a soldier coughing on another soldiers food

Vintage World War II poster of a soldier coughing on another soldiers food. It reads, Cover Coughs Cover Sneezes, Never give a germ a break!

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a naval officer holding binoculars while on the lookout

Vintage World War II poster of a naval officer holding binoculars while on the lookout. It declares, Hes in the silent service - are you

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of a smiling Marine

Vintage World War One poster of a smiling Marine with the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on his helmet. It reads, Premiers au feu means in French, First to Fight, in English U.S. Marines

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of Uncle Sam shaking hands with a Chinese soldier

Vintage World War II poster of Uncle Sam shaking hands with a Chinese soldier, the flags of China and the U.S. and a poster of Sun Yat-sen

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of a truck full of soldiers

Vintage World War One poster of a truck full of soldiers driving on a road paved with victory bonds. It reads, Pave the way to Victory, Buy Victory Bonds

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage WWI poster of a smiling soldier marking notches in his rifle

Vintage WWI poster of a smiling soldier marking notches in his rifle
Vintage World War One poster of a smiling soldier marking notches in his rifle. It declares - Another Notch, Chateau Thierry, U.S. Marines

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a red cross

World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a red cross
Vintage World War One poster of a basket of yarn, two knitting needles, and a large red cross. It reads, American Red Cross -- Our Boys Need Sox, Knit Your Bit

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of military transport trucks filled with troops

Vintage World War II poster of military transport trucks filled with troops driving down a long road. It declares - The Yanks Are There! The Army Needs Lumber For Trucks, U.S. Army

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage WPA poster of Uncle Sam taking a bite of food

Vintage WPA poster of Uncle Sam taking a bite of food. It reads, U.S. needs us strong, eat nutritional food, do your part in the national nutritional program

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War Two poster of grease from a cooking pan turning bombs

World War Two poster of grease from a cooking pan turning bombs
Digitally restored war propaganda poster. This vintage World War Two poster features grease from a cooking pan turning into bombs and missiles

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War II poster of a menacing Japanese soldier behind a tree with a lit match

World War II poster of a menacing Japanese soldier behind a tree with a lit match
Vintage World War II poster of a menacing Japanese soldier standing behind a tree holding a lit match. It declares, Stop and get your free fag bag, careless matches aid the Axis

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage WPA propaganda poster featuring a hand holding a sword

Vintage WPA propaganda poster featuring a hand holding a sword. It reads, Fight Cancer. Delay Is Dangerous. Consult Your Doctor Or Health Bureau

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage WPA poster of a cartoon showing its shiny white teeth

Vintage WPA poster of a cartoon showing its shiny white teeth, holding a toothbrush, and toothpaste. It reads, Keep Your Teeth Clean

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a flying eagle, a plane, a tank, and a ship

Vintage World War II poster of a flying eagle, a plane, a tank, and a ship. It reads, We, The People Arm For Defense

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a menacing cartoon mosquito

Vintage World War II poster of a menacing cartoon mosquito. It reads, Don t let him stick his nose in your business, Medical Dept, US Army

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War I poster featuring a ship with a spotlight sailing past the Statue of Liberty

World War I poster featuring a ship with a spotlight sailing past the Statue of Liberty
Vintage World War I poster featuring a ship with a spotlight sailing past the Statue of Liberty. It reads, For Libertys Sake, Enlist In The Navy

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a variety of garden vegetables

Vintage World War II poster of a variety of garden vegetables
Vintage World War II poster showing a variety of garden vegetables and red, white, and blue ribbons forming a V for victory. It reads, Grow Your Own, Be Sure! Garden In 1945 For Victory

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War II poster of a Navy Commander with binoculars aboard a battleship

World War II poster of a Navy Commander with binoculars aboard a battleship
Vintage World War II poster showing ships at sea and a Navy Commander, with binoculars, aboard a battleship. It reads, You deliver the ships - We ll deliver the goods

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of a young woman knitting

Vintage World War One poster of a young woman knitting and a large red cross. It reads, You can help, American Red Cross

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a soldier wearing his helmet

Vintage World War II poster of a soldier wearing his helmet, looking back. It reads, Who wants to know? Silence Means Security

Background imageAdvice Collection: Health propaganda poster of a worker dressing in clean clothes and a man showering

Health propaganda poster of a worker dressing in clean clothes and a man showering
Vintage health propaganda poster featuring a worker dressing in clean clothes and a man showering. It reads, Beat The Skin Game, Wear Clean Clothes, A Shower After Work

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of an aircraft carrier with three planes flying overhead

Vintage World War II poster of an aircraft carrier with three planes flying overhead. It reads, Modern, Mobile, Mighty, Join Navy

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of two Marines signaling a ship with a flag

Vintage World War One poster of two Marines signaling a ship with a flag. It reads, U.S. Marines

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of a Marine wearing his dress blues

Vintage World War One poster of a Marine wearing his dress blues, pointing forward. It declares - The U.S. Marines Want You

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of three soldiers in combat

Vintage World War II poster of three soldiers in combat, one is being rocked by an explosion. It reads, He gives 100% You can lend 10%. Buy War Stamps - Bonds

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a pilot getting into his plane

Vintage World War II poster of a pilot getting into his plane, and aircraft flying in the background. It declares - You Give Him Wings! The Army Needs Lumber For Training Planes

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of a U. S. Marine sitting near the harbor

Vintage World War One poster of a U. S. Marine sitting near the harbor
Vintage World War One poster of a U.S. Marine holding his rifle, sitting near the harbor. It reads, U.S. Marine - Be A Sea Soldier

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War II poster of eyes colored like the Japanese flag, looking out from darkness

World War II poster of eyes colored like the Japanese flag, looking out from darkness
Vintage World War II poster of eyes colored like the Japanese flag, looking out from the darkness. It reads, You re helping me when you steal equipment, tools and personal property

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War Two poster showing ways to save cooking fats and greases

World War Two poster showing ways to save cooking fats and greases
Digitally restored war propaganda poster. This vintage World War Two poster features ways to save cooking fats and greases and shows a woman giving them to her butcher. It declares - Save Waste Fats

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War I poster of the Statue of Liberty covering a wounded soldier with a Red

World War I poster of the Statue of Liberty covering a wounded soldier with a Red
Vintage World War I poster of the Statue of Liberty covering a wounded soldier with a Red Cross shield. It reads, They fight for you protect them. Help the Red Cross raise $100, 000, 000 at once

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a little girl with braided hair

Vintage World War II poster of a little girl with braided hair. It reads, ... and God bless daddy and all the American workers who are doing so much to protect freedom

Background imageAdvice Collection: World War II poster of a man leaving the bathroom as the sink overflows with water

World War II poster of a man leaving the bathroom as the sink overflows with water
Vintage World War II poster of a man leaving the bathroom as the sink overflows with water. It reads, Turn it off

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage WPA poster of an armored fist

Vintage WPA poster of an armored fist. It reads, Civil Liberties In War Times By Max Lerner, City Wide Forum Roosevelt High Jan. 24th - 8 PM, Iowa Art Program WPA

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War I poster of a group of sailors rowing a boat

Vintage World War I poster of a group of sailors rowing a boat. It reads, Pull together men, the navy needs us

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster of a sailor and a girl hugging

Vintage World War II poster of a sailor and a girl hugging. It reads, Sailor Beware! Loose Talk Can Cost Lives

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War II poster features a war wife looking sad

Vintage World War II poster features a war wife looking sad. It reads, Please... Get There And Back! Be Careful What You Say Or Write

Background imageAdvice Collection: Vintage World War One poster of a smiling paper delivery boy with his dog

Vintage World War One poster of a smiling paper delivery boy with his dog
Vintage World War One poster of a smiling paper delivery boy, with his dog, pointing at his red cross lapel pin. It reads, Join! The American Red Cross




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"Timeless Advice: From Art to War, from Dogs to Beetles" Las Meninas, 1656 (1939): Diego Velasquez's masterpiece reminds us that sometimes the best advice is hidden in plain sight. Cecil Aldin's illustration of dog walking teaches us the importance of patience and responsibility - valuable advice for both pet owners and humans alike. In times of war, a simple poster urging people to switch off lights serves as a reminder that even small actions can make a big difference - an enduring piece from World War II. The "Rules to be Observed by a Victorian Family" offer insight into the values and etiquette cherished during that era - timeless advice on manners and decorum. A warning sign reading "Cave canem, beware of the dog" at Lake Maggiore reminds us to exercise caution in unfamiliar surroundings - wise counsel applicable anywhere in the world. During World War II, children were safer in the countryside according to evacuation posters - an important lesson about prioritizing safety during times of crisis. The Fire Safety Hop Pickers poster highlights precautions necessary for those working with fire - invaluable guidance still relevant today for anyone handling potentially dangerous situations. A Coughs & Sneezes Poster emphasizes good hygiene practices, reminding us how crucial it is to protect ourselves and others from contagious illnesses through simple measures like covering our mouths when coughing or sneezing. Suffragettes fighting for their rights remind us never to underestimate the power of determination and perseverance when striving for equality – inspiring advice still resonating today. A Colorado Beetle watch poster urges constant vigilance against invasive pests threatening crops – a timely reminder about staying alert against potential threats lurking around us every day. Garden tools symbolize hard work and dedication required for nurturing plants – sound advice not only for gardening enthusiasts but also applicable to various aspects of life.