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American Government Navy Poster from World War I, 1918

American Government Navy Poster from World War I, 1918

Located in New York, NY

This is a World War I period American government poster for the Navy from 1918. This is a simple

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Early 20th Century American Posters

"Are You Registered?" American Government Poster, 1942

"Are You Registered?" American Government Poster, 1942

Located in New York, NY

This is a patriotic American advertising poster from World War II created by the United States

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters

American Art Deco Poster by McKnight Kauffer
American Art Deco Poster by McKnight Kauffer

American Art Deco Poster by McKnight Kauffer

By Edward McKnight Kauffer

Located in Coral Gables, FL

This stunning vintage stone lithographic 1943 American art deco poster for War Prisoner Aid was

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20th Century American Posters

American Government Poster "Thanks for Buying That Bond" 1942

American Government Poster "Thanks for Buying That Bond" 1942

Located in New York, NY

This is a patriotic American advertising poster from World War II created by the United States

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Vintage 1940s American Posters

"Don't Let Him Down!" American Government Poster by Lester Beall, 1941

"Don't Let Him Down!" American Government Poster by Lester Beall, 1941

By Lester Beall

Located in New York, NY

This is a patriotic American advertising poster from World War II created by the United States

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters

American First World War Poster
American First World War Poster

American First World War Poster

Located in San Francisco, CA

A colorful and timely American colored lithograph of large scale depicting a neoclassical building

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20th Century American Posters

'Star Wars' Original Vintage Movie Poster by Tom Jung, American, 1977
'Star Wars' Original Vintage Movie Poster by Tom Jung, American, 1977

'Star Wars' Original Vintage Movie Poster by Tom Jung, American, 1977

By Tom Jung

Located in Devon, GB

the first poster artwork for the 1977 release of 'Star Wars,' based only on set photographs, a plot

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Vintage 1970s American Space Age Posters

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James Montgomery Flagg Uncle Sam World War I Poster
James Montgomery Flagg Uncle Sam World War I Poster

James Montgomery Flagg Uncle Sam World War I Poster

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in Stamford, CT

James Montgomery Flagg (American, 1877-1960), uncle Sam World War I recruiting poster. The iconic

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Posters

"Save Freedom of Speech. Buy War Bonds" Vintage WWII Poster by Norman Rockwell
"Save Freedom of Speech. Buy War Bonds" Vintage WWII Poster by Norman Rockwell

"Save Freedom of Speech. Buy War Bonds" Vintage WWII Poster by Norman Rockwell

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original 1943 War Bonds poster by Rockwell Kent, illustrating “Freedom of Speech

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Vintage 1940s American American Classical Posters

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"Keep It Up Brother" World War II Military Poster, circa 1943
"Keep It Up Brother" World War II Military Poster, circa 1943

"Keep It Up Brother" World War II Military Poster, circa 1943

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Keep It Up Brother is a 1943 World War II American military propaganda poster by artist V. Clayton

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Vintage 1940s Posters

Women's Land Army of America World War I Poster
Women's Land Army of America World War I Poster

Women's Land Army of America World War I Poster

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is the World War I poster by Herbert Andrew Paus advertising the Woman's Land Army of America

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Vintage 1910s Historical Memorabilia

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There is a broad range of american war posters for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Modern versions of these works for sale today — there are 1 Modern examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a american war posters that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige, gray, black, orange and more. Franz Oswald Schiffers, Frederic G. Cooper and Ben Shahn took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in offset print, lithograph and paper.

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Questions About American War Posters
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Whether war posters are in the public domain depends on their age. If a poster is more than 95 years old, it is usually in the public domain. Shop a selection of war posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Hildebrandt Brothers made the original Star Wars posters. The duo consists of twin brothers Greg and Tim Hildebrandt. Notably, well-known film poster artist Drew Struzan came out of retirement to design the artwork for Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015. You'll find a variety of film poster art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    During World War II, the American flag was the 48-star flag used from 1912 (incorporation of New Mexico and Arizona) to 1959 (incorporation of Alaska). The rows and columns of stars were arranged in a regular pattern, unlike the offset rows of the modern American flag. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique American flags from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    More than 200,000 propaganda posters were made during World War II. The Office of War Information (OWI) was responsible for hiring artists to design the artwork. Famous posters include “I Want You” for the U.S. Army, featuring the well-known Uncle Sam character, while the popular “We Can Do It!” design depicts Rosie the Riveter. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of World War II posters and other vintage and antique posters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The easily recognizable poster created during World War I in 1917 is I Want You for U.S. Army. James Montgomery Flagg designed the poster, which shows Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. Find a collection of James Montgomery Flagg art on 1stDibs.