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Period: 1940s
Original Vintage Poster Union Of South Africa Map Natural & Industrial Resources
Located in London, GB
Original vintage illustrated map poster for the Union of South Africa Her Natural and Industrial Resources featuring colourful images of the main cities including Cape Town, Pretoria...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Angels with Dirty Faces
Located in London, GB
Original US black and white photographic production still for Faces 1938. This still was were sent out to newspapers to advertise the re-release of the film in the 1940s The film w...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster We Pledged It We'll Beat It WWII Victory Morse Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - We pledged it We'll beat it! - featuring a great graphic design of a large bold white letter B on blue background with an orange re...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster Norway A Fighting Ally Viking Boat War Ships Planes
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster for Norway... - A Fighting Ally! featuring a colourful design depicting a sailor looking out to sea with a traditional Viking boat...
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Norwegian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Loose Talk Can Cost Lives Don't Be A Dope WWII Warning
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Loose Talk Can Cost Lives Don't Be a Dope and Spread Inside Dope - featuring great artwork by the American commercial illustrator a...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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'Spain' Travel and Tourism Original Vintage Poster by Delpy, 1948
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Spain' travel and tourism original vintage poster by Delpy, 1948 A romantic, surreal depiction of Spain. An original vintage tourism poster design...
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Spanish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Glorify Our Homeland Comrades With Work USSR Industry
By M. Solovyov
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Let us glorify our homeland, comrades, with work! / ????????? ???? ??????, ????????, ??????! - featuring an illustration of a young blond ...
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Russian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Little Whirlwind
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Walt Disney's 1941 short animation. This is an exceptionally fare poster for the 1941 Mickey Mouse short. There are belived to be no more than five of t...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster Back Them Up British Commando Raid On A Norway Port
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Back Them Up! Dynamic battle scene illustration featuring British soldiers with bayonet rifle guns running down a hill towards a Ge...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Newquay Cornwall Coast British Railways Surfing Beach
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways travel advertising poster for Newquay on the Cornish Coast featuring a fantastic image of a smiling lady surfer wearing a red swimming cap...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Sweden Skiing Travel Winter Sport Mountain Ski Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage ski travel poster for Sweden featuring a fun image of a smiling lady wearing a bright red, white and green dress with a head scarf and floral patterned gloves standi...
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Swedish Vintage 1940s Posters

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Letter From an Unknown Woman
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1948 drama directed Max Ophuls and starred Joan Fontaine, Louis Jordan. The poster was printed in 2 sheets and designed to be pasted up on bill board...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Out of the Fog 1940s Yugoslav B2 Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Original 1940s Yugoslav B2 poster for the first Yugoslav theatrical release of the film Out of the Fog directed by Anatole Litvak with John Garfield / Ida Lupino / Thomas Mitchell / ...
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European Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Lake Zurich Switzerland Sailing Swiss Alps Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Zurich Switzerland Suisse Schweiz featuring a great image by the Swiss artist Alex Walter Diggelmann (1902-1987) of the lake with seagu...
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Swiss Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Hotels Seiler Zermatt Switzerland Alps Summer Flowers
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster advertising Hotels Seiler Zermatt featuring a great illustration by Edi Hauri (1911-1988) of a canvas painting of a basket of alpine flowers with a tag on a ribbon reading Sommer in Zermatt / Summer in Zermatt leaning against a traditional metal wine jug with the bold stylized lettering below. Founded in 1855, the Seiler Hotels of Mont Cervin Palace and Hotel Monte Rosa...
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Swiss Vintage 1940s Posters

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The Red Shoes
Located in London, GB
Original British trade advertisement Kinematograph weekly July 15th 1948 The film directed by the famous duo Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and is considered to be one of the...
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English Vintage 1940s Posters

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Art Deco French Film Poster “le schpountz” de M.Pagnol
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Film poster le Schpountz de Marcel Pagnol with Fernandel from the 40’s This film poster is made by Alfred Jorio in imprimerie monégasque Monaco.  New frame with glass.
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Monacan Art Deco Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster BCPA England London British Commonwealth Pacific Travel
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines flights to England - Via BCPA to England. Design features an illustration of a mounted Royal Guard on...
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Australian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Winter Sports In Austria Alps Mountains Snowball Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage ski travel poster - Winter Sports in Austria - featuring artwork by Paul Aigner (1909-1984) depicting a fun image after a snowball fight of a smiling lady with snow ...
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Austrian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Ministry Of Labour Volunteers Employment WWII Home Front
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Ministry of Labour Volunteers are required urgently for essential services to maintain the life of the Nation Apply at any Employment Exchange...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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The Letter 1947 French Moyenne Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Original 1947 French moyenne poster for the first French theatrical release of the 1940 film The Letter directed by William Wyler with Bette Davis / Herbert Marshall...
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French Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Earlier Victory WWII Propaganda Poster Junk Rains Hell On Axis
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Junk Rains Hell on Axis - featuring a great design by the notable American-Russian illustrator and graphic designer Boris Artzybasheff...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster WWII Treasury Bills Vittoria Victory War Bonds Italy
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Italian World War Two poster - Buoni del Tesoro Aprono iv varco a la vittoria / Treasury Bills open the way to victory - featuring a dynamic Greek Goddess design...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Flamingo Road / Viale Flamingo
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the 1949 Film Noir directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Sydney Greenstreet and Zachary Scott. This siz...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Intermezzo 1947 Czech Pre-War Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Original 1947 Czech pre-war poster for the first Czech theatrical release of the 1939 film Intermezzo (Intermezzo: A Love Story) directed by Gregory Ratoff with Leslie Howard...
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Czech Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster 650 Years Swiss Confederation Mountain River Lily Flower
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising 650 Jahre Eidgenossenschaft 1291-1941 Gang, Lueg d'Heimet a! / 650 years of the Swiss Confederation 1291-1941 featuring an image promoting ...
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Swiss Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Smash The Fascist Barbarians WWII USSR British Science
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster produced in Britain for use in the USSR. This poster is part of a series of posters by British artists to support the war cooperation...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Brighton Rock
Located in London, GB
Original black and white photographic production still used to send out to the press to advertise The 1948 Thriller Brighton Rock. This film was directed by John Boulting and starre...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster Back Up The Fighting Forces British Army RAF Navy
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Back Up The Fighting Forces - featuring an image of three men in military uniform from the Royal Air Force RAF, British Army and Royal Navy ag...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster IV Mecanografia Typing Championship Hispano Olivetti - H
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the IV National Typing Championship / IV Campeonato Nacional de Mecanografia sponsored by Hispano-Olivetti featuring a great graphic design illustration of a large letter H type...
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Spanish Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Don't Day-Dream WWII Air Force Pilot Safety Propaganda
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster, Don't Day-Dream / Keep your mind on the job and avoid accidents - featuring a great design depicting a young pilot wearing flying goggles on his head with images of a ballet dancer and a couple dancing together, a young lady on a telephone next to drinks on a table with a restaurant menu...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Loch Etive Western Highlands Scotland British Railways
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways travel poster for Loch Etive Western Highlands on the route of the Glencoe Glen Etive and Glen Etive Circular Tour featuri...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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The Adventures of Robin Hood R1948 U.S. Insert Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Original 1948 re-release U.S. insert poster for the 1938 film The Adventures of Robin Hood directed by Michael Curtiz / William Keighley with Errol Flynn / Olivia de Havilland...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Liberate Dutch East Indies Indie Bevrijden WWII Pilot
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster, Indie bevrijden Een nieuwe taak voor den Vliegenden Hollander / Liberate India Dutch East Indies A new task fo...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster New Zealand Fights for the Future Soldier Children
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - New Zealand Fights for the Future - featuring a peaceful image in shades of blue of children walking along a country road with tree...
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New Zealand Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Drink Poster 5 Million Guinness For Strength Every Day Steel
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the iconic drink Guinness Irish stout beer - 5 Million Guinness for strength every day - featuring a smil...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Twelve O'Clock High
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1949 film Twelve O'Clock High. This American war film was adapted from the 1948 novel of the same name by Sy Bartlett and Beirne Lay, Jr. The screenpl...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Fratricidio Fratricide WWII Fascist War Propaganda Italy
Located in London, GB
Original vintage fascist Italian World War Two poster - Fratricidio! / Fratricide - featuring an Italian soldier wearing a torn and bloodied uniform and ...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Spain Tourism Original Vintage Poster Flamenco Dancers, 1941
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A beautiful 1940s tourism poster advertising Spain, this poster features traditional Flamenco dancers atop horses. It is a stunning poster which has been linen backed for preservatio...
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French International Style Vintage 1940s Posters

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The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1947 Film Noir starring Lawrence Tierney and Ted North and directed by Felix E. Feist. This poster is conservation paper backed and it would be shipp...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Ekstra Bladet Danish Newspaper WWII Royal Air Force Jeep
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Danish Ekstra Bladet newspaper featuring a fun illustration of four smiling men in uniform jackets and hats with papers reading - Elstra B...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Posters

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The Grapes of Wrath / Les Raisins de la Coiere
Located in London, GB
Original French film poster for the 1940 masterpiece directed John Ford and starred Henry Fonda, John Carradine, Jane Darwell. The striking artwork is ...
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French Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster Soviet Baltic Pilots Fighter Jets Ships Sea Battle
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster depicting a battle scene showing Baltic pilots destroying enemy warships at sea with an illustration of planes flying through smoke in the sky a...
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Russian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Dutch Resistance Allied Soldiers United Nations WWII Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two liberation propaganda poster - The Soldiers of the Netherlands Underground Forces Greet the Soldiers of the United Nations / De Binnenlandsche Strijdkr...
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Dutch Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Back Them Up WWII Battle Artillery Coastal Battery Cuneo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Back Them Up! - featuring dramatic artwork by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) showing five soldiers in uniform loading and firing a cannon gun from the shore with another artillery gun firing...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Soviet Poster Move To The Far East With Us Cattle Crop Farming
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Move to the Far East With Us / ??????????? ? ??? ?? ??????? ??????! - featuring a lady behind wheat and a man framed by a tree welcoming a...
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Russian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Denmark Unconquered Though Captive WWII Grundtvig Church
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Denmark Unconquered, Though Captive - featuring a great image entitled The Grundtvig Church Copenhagen on a blue background with the Danish fl...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Geroba Tabletten Cough Lozenges Health Graphic Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster advertising Geroba cough lozenges featuring a great graphic design illustration by Edi Hauri (1911-1988) depicting a yellow hand shape held up as a stop signa...
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Swiss Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster British Railways Home Front General Post Office GPO
Located in London, GB
Original vintage propaganda poster printed by British Railways during World War Two - Your Parcels and Letters Depend on the Lines Behind the Lines - one of a series of war effort posters highlighting the importance of railway services for transportation during the war featuring a great illustration showing a photo of a worker sorting the parcels on General Post Office GPO baskets behind sacks of letters in front of a picture of railway tracks in green shades with an image of a train and the text in red and white letters below. Printed by Rembrandt...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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U.S. Navy WWII Poster "Naval Aviation has a place for You" by Barclay, 1942
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a WWII recruitment poster published in 1942. Designed by McClelland Barclay, the work boldly states, “Naval Aviation has a Place for You…” ...
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American Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster To The West USSR WWII Soviet Soldier War Propaganda Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two Soviet propaganda poster depicting a soldier using his rifle gun to break down an arrow sign - Nach Osten ?? ?????? (Na Vostok / To The East) - nailed to a silver birch tree by the German forces pointing towards Russia with fighter planes flying in the blue sky overhead and Soviet soldiers...
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Russian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Cottbuser Landwirtschafts Woche Agriculture Farm Tractor
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Cottbuser Landwirtschafts Woche 1949 vom 4-11 September / Cottbus Agriculture Week featuring a great illustration of a yellow ear of wheat...
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German Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage WWII Poster RAF Coastal Command Lockheed Hudson Submarine Uboat
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster in Portuguese - A Gra-Bretanha Defensora Da Liberdade Captura do submarino alemao U 570 por um aviao britanico Lockheed 'Hudson' do C...
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British Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Vintage Poster Kolynos Toothpaste Dental Health Care Modernist Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage dental health advertising poster for Kolynos toothpaste featuring a great modernist design of a toothbrush and tube of toothpaste against a blue background with the ...
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Swiss Vintage 1940s Posters

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Walt Disney Animation / Un Cartone Animato
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for Walt Disney Animations / Un Cartone Animato. This rare animation poster was designed to advertise Walt Disney sh...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Rare Large Vintage Laurel & Hardy Poster, "The Dancing Masters"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare version of the original theatrical release poster for the black and white 1943 movie by 20th century fox. The frame obscures a name lower right. This one is the same image as...
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Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Posters

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The Spiral Staircase / La Scala Al Chiocciola
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the 1946 mystery, horror film The Spiral Staircase. This film was directed by Robert Siodmak and stared Dorothy McGuire...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Posters

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Original Charles Kiffer Lithograph of Alhambra Theatre Maurice Chevalier
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful original Mid-Century Modern lithograph was created for the inauguration of the new Alhambra Theater, featuring Maurice Chevalier, circa 1948. It features the actor don...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Posters

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