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Poster Print : WW2 poster, Beware of Spies
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WW2 poster, Beware of Spies
WW2 poster, Warning! Beware of Spies! Don t Talk. The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere. Published in September 1939, on the outbreak of the Second World War. Date: 1939
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Beware Defence Ears Enemy Instructions Lettering Outbreak Realm Regulations Rules Spies Talk Warning
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage WW2 poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Beware of Spies" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, was published in September 1939, marking the beginning of the Second World War. The powerful warning to "not talk" and "the enemy has ears everywhere" serves as a stark reminder of the heightened sense of suspicion and fear during wartime. Add this authentic and historically significant poster to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This evocative WW2 poster, titled 'Beware of Spies' was published in September 1939, marking the outbreak of the Second World War. The image serves as a stark reminder of the heightened sense of fear and suspicion that gripped the British public during this tumultuous period. The red text, boldly lettered in white, warns viewers to 'Beware of Spies' and not to 'Talk'. The ominous subtext 'The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere' reinforces the message of secrecy and vigilance. The poster's design is a powerful reflection of the era's visual language. The use of red and white, the bold typography, and the stark, graphic imagery were all common features of wartime propaganda. These posters were an essential tool for communicating vital information and instructions to the population, helping to mobilize the nation for defence. The 'Beware of Spies' poster is a poignant reminder of the rules, regulations, and instructions that governed daily life during the war. It speaks to the historical significance of the 1930s and 1940s, a period of immense change and upheaval. The image serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people, who faced the challenges of war with courage and fortitude. This poster is an essential addition to any collection of historical WW2 memorabilia or a display of British wartime propaganda. Its powerful message continues to resonate with audiences today, serving as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and the power of communication in times of crisis.
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