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NORTHERN IRELAND PROPAGANDA POSTER; 'LETTER BOMBS CAN KILL', an original public information poster c1973, published by the Headquarters Northern Ireland, 30cm x 41.5cm.PROVENANCE: The collection of Cpl Thomson RMP Northern Ireland (1971-1973)Condition Report: Folded.

NORTHERN IRELAND PROPAGANDA POSTER; 'DANGER KEEP OUT Booby-trapped', an original public infomation poster c1973, published by the Northern Ireland Office, 75 x 50.5cm.PROVENANCE: The collection of Cpl Thomson RMP Northern Ireland (1971-1973)Condition Report: Folded.

NORTHERN IRELAND PROPAGANDA POSTER; 'WHO ARE THE NEW FACES' an original public information poster c1973, 45cm x 34cm.PROVENANCE: The collection of Cpl Thomson RMP Northern Ireland (1971-1973)Condition Report: Folded.

An album of German Third Reich postal history to include propaganda cards for 1933 and the Olympics in 1936, numerous envelopes with 'Feldpost' and others cancels, sets of official stamps of the third rich, a 1943 memorial card for Willi Rutz, a 1938 personnel document, banknotes and other items *Condition: Various states, many good for age and material.

A collection of research material to include a selection of original items including: First Day Covers with military themes to include a cover signed by Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Civil Defence leaflets, propaganda booklets including 'Hello Chaps this is Bombay', Air Raid Precaution booklets, two 'fit and well' telegrams, postcards, postal envelopes examined by censors, Civil Defence Training literature, ration books and many other similar items. Also with a 1914-18 War Medal named to Joseph Mather of the 1/4th Battalion of the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) who was killed in action on the 8th August 1916. All contained in five folders *Condition: Mixed condition, much in good state.

Five albums of ephemera, research material and other items to include: overprinted BMA Eritrea stamps and similar, Air Mail envelopes, Envelopes opened by censors, a few badges, 'The Post Office at War' and other propaganda works, Air Raid Precautions Booklets, ARP guides, a postal cover signed by Bob Stanford Tuck, Battle of Britain cover signed by Gareth Clayton, others signed by Johnnie Johnson, Hugh Dundas, Harry Broadhurst, G. Wellum, N. Rutter, Bernard Chacksfield, John Thomson, E. Deanesly, and others. An album of research material relating to Medal of Honour Winners including further postal covers. All in five folders *Condition: Mixed condition, mostly good.

A poster listing Fiat 1100 models. Credits read 'FIAT STAMPA E PROPAGANDA STAMPATO NO 1603 - PRINTED IN ITALY - OFFICINE GRAFICHE ARNOLDO MONDADORI EDITORE'. Year of printing unknown. Rolled. Measures 69 x 95cm. Good condition.

3rd century A.D. From the right side of the face mask, the upper edge with an embossed band of diagonal lines, Jupiter’s eagle embossed to the centre, looking back and holding a laurel crown in its beak; a hole for the fastening thongs at ear-level. See Robinson, R., The Armour of Imperial Rome, New York, 1975; Garbsch, J., Römische Paraderustüngen, München, 1979; Born, H., Junkelmann, M., Römische Kampf-und Turnierrüstungen, Band VI, Sammlung Axel Guttmann, Mainz, 1997; D'Amato R., Negin, A., Decorated Roman Armour, London, 2017, especially figs.61, 273, 274.87 grams, 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.). Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. The decoration of Roman weaponry contained themes that were directly associated with state propaganda, as well as with the Imperial cult. As the god-protector of the state and the army, Jupiter was the most esteemed. The combination of an eagle (helmet), Minerva and bust of Mars (armour) can also be understood as an image of dii militares.

Michel-René Hilliard d'Auberteuil Kiashuta, der Wilde vom Stamm der Mohawks. Eine Geschichte aus dem letzten Amerikanischen Kriege. Riga, J. F. Hartknoch 1790. - Seltene deutsche Übersetzung der Erzählung Miss Mac Rea, 'a tale founded on the story of Jane McCrea' (Sabin). Die französischsprachige Erstausgabe von Hilliards Novelle über das Schicksal der Loyalistin Jane McCrea (1752-1777), die während des Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges bei Kämpfen zwischen auf Seite der Briten kämpfenden Eingeborenen und den Rebellen ums Leben kam, erschien 1784 in Philadelphia. Ihr tragischer Tod, aufgegriffen von der zeitgenössischen Propaganda, wurde später Teil der amerikanischen Folklore in Erzählungen, Liedern und Balladen, und fand u. a. Niederschlag in James Fenimore Coopers Roman The last of the Mohicans (1826). EINBAND: Neuer Halbpergamentband mit gemusterten Bezugspapieren. 18,5 : 12 cm. - ILLUSTRATION: Mit gestochenem Frontispiz und gestochener Titelvignette. - KOLLATION: 64 S. - PROVENIENZ: Aus der Bibliothek Schmitz-Otto. LITERATUR: Nicht bei Fromm. - Vgl. Sabin 31904; Cioranescu 33945; Quérard IV, 108 (EA 1784). - First German edition of Hilliard d'Auberteuil's 'Miss Mac Rea' (Philadelphia 1784), a tale based on the fate of Jane McCrea during the American Revolution. Her tragic death was picked up amongst others by James Fenimore Cooper in 'The last of the Mohicans'. With engr. frontispiece and engr. title vignette. 20th half vellum. - Slightly stained, title page and frontispiece slightly stronger. - From the library Schmitz-Otto. Dieses Objekt wird regel- oder differenzbesteuert angeboten.

Original vintage population control propaganda poster - Populution - featuring piglets feeding from their mother with the bold title lettering above. Horizontal. Fair condition, tears. Country of issue: USA, designer: Earth Inc., size (cm): 53x73, year of printing: 1971.

Original vintage communist propaganda poster with the text: Our Ideological Foundation is Marxism Leninism Our Goal is Communism featuring a dynamic image of a young man holding a red flag with masses of workers behind him holding boards with the names of Marx and Lenin. Good condition, creases and minor tears reparation in the top half margins. Country of issue: Russia, designer: E. Briskin, size (cm): 103x67, year of printing: 1969.

Original vintage propaganda poster commemorating the first International Children's Day / Mezinarodni Den Deti featuring smiling young boys and girls holding flowers and running together in a line towards the viewer, the text against the blue sky above. Universal Children's Day was established by the United Nations UN in 1954; now called World Children's Day. Published by the Ministry of Culture in the Orbis publishing house. Horizontal. Very good condition, folds. Country of issue: Czechoslovakia, designer: Sod, size (cm): 29x83, year of printing: 1954.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster featuring an illustration of a pickup truck marked European Economic Union (European Economic Community EEC; 1958-1993/2009) driving over a bumpy terrain made of the word Economy causing men wearing top hats and yellow bloomers in the back of the van to fall off while holding their baskets of money marked with dollar signs, gold coins and possessions. One of a series from M Abramov’s set of political cartoons No Cold War - Silver trays Flying baskets Shakes merchants in the common markets. Artwork by Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov (1913-1994). Horizontal. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Russia, designer: M. Abramov, size (cm): 32x48, year of printing: 1976.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster for Peace featuring a great design depicting the outline of a white dove of peace holding a colourful leaf in its beak against the blue background, flying up with other birds through stylised lettering with the word for Peace in different languages - Paix Pace Frieden Pax Mir - and the UN logo of hands releasing a white dove bird in a laurel wreath and the text above. The International Year of Peace in 1986 was held for the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations (established 1945). Excellent condition. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Olaf Brauer, size (cm): 65x48, year of printing: 1986.

Original vintage food advertising poster for Bovril - A woman is as cold as she looks Give her Bovril - featuring bold black lettering set on a white background. Printed in Britain in the 1930s, this campaign used puns and word play to resemble the public announcement / propaganda posters of the time. Developed by John Lawson Johnston in the 1870s, Bovril is a beef meat extract paste often used to make a hot drink or added as a flavour to stews and soup recipes when cooking or as a spread. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, folds, creasing, staining, tears, two sheet poster. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 56x171, year of printing: 1930s.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster depicting military horse breeds entitled War Horse Type and Gun Horse Types with illustrations showing the main features of cavalry and artillery horses with descriptions and highlights of the strength of their legs and backs below. Good condition, folds, loss and tears on folds and margins. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A. Plastov, size (cm): 100x68.5, year of printing: 1930s.

Original vintage Soviet Cold War period anti-American and anti-Israeli propaganda poster - For Mercenaries in Indochina For Anti-Soviet Provocateurs - featuring cartoon style illustrations depicting a mercenary wearing a skull and crossbones on a green cap and an Israeli soldier wearing the Star of David on a blue cap at the top and a wealthy American businessman smoking a cigar and wearing a suit and top hat below, surrounded with symbols of US imperialism including a Ku Klux Klan hood, a military helmet and a colonial hat with a gold dollar sign, pound money sign and black and white swastika hanging from a chain on his waistcoat, set against a blue background with the text against a yellow background. Very good condition, faint creases in margins. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 95x55, year of printing: 1971.

Original vintage propaganda poster for the post-war US sponsored European Recovery Program (1948) known as the Marshall plan - ERP Rebuild Europe / Reconstruire L’Europe. Colourful design by Alban Wyss depicting scaffolding on a building constructed from flags of the countries participating in the Marshall Plan. This design received the 4th Prize in the Intra-European Cooperation for a Better Standard of Living poster competition on the theme of cooperation and economic recovery that was held in Europe for the Marshall Plan. Printed by Kühn & Zoon Rotterdam. Good condition, minor creasing on margin, tears in margin. Country of issue: Netherlands, designer: Alban Wyss, size (cm): 75x55, year of printing: 1950.

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Our Goal Every United Nations fighter properly equipped in record time No Wasted Material No Broken Tools No Idle Machines - featuring an illustration in shades of red of a soldier in a helmet equipped with a rifle gun over his shoulder and a knife, the bold blue and black lettering above and below. Printed by Elliott Service Co., Inc New York. Good condition, pin holes, folds, staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: unknown, size (cm): 56x43, year of printing: 1942.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster celebrating the friendship between Soviet Socialist Republics, captioned in Ukrainian - ???? ?????? ????? ? ????????? / Our friendship is eternal and unshakable. Featuring a great illustration of ladies from each of the fifteen member countries in their national costumes, in one hand holding things that portray their contribution to the union or symbolise their country - cotton, radio, crops, fabric, maize, wheat, chemistry flask, fruit, grapevine, oak and fir tree branches, and holding up their respective state emblem with the other hand, with a large USSR state emblem in the centre made up of a rising sun, a globe with a hammer and sickle, and ears of wheat wrapped in red ribbon. Fair condition, tears, staining, pinholes, creasing, paper loss in the bottom left corner. Country of issue: Ukraine, designer: K. A. Kudryashova, size (cm): 98x69, year of printing: 1987.

Original vintage British World War Two propaganda poster issued by the Ministry of Health featuring text - You have a house Your friends have a house You may lose yours But they'll put you up for a time ... Fix Things Up Now - below images of a house in a red and a house in blue, encouraging people to help their neighbours in case their house gets bombed and explaining that they can apply for a temporary lodging allowance if they put you up. Very good condition, backed on linen. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage Cold War period Soviet anti-war propaganda poster - ??? ?????! No to War! - featuring powerful artwork by the Russian poster artist and illustrator Anatoly Braz (b. 1929) depicting a black missile bomb marked N falling down onto a lined globe with the overlaying image showing a graveyard with rows of crosses to convey a strong anti-war sentiment, the bold red text running diagonally down to form a X. Poor condition, staining, foxing, creasing, repaired tears. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Anatoly Braz, size (cm): 87x56, year of printing: 1980.

Large three sheet original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Glory to the Motherland of October! ????? ?????? ???????! - featuring an image on the left of the USSR hammer and sickle emblem with wheat wreaths and a red star set over a globe of the world and a stylised sun with text on the ribbons reading - ?????????? ???? ?????, ????????????! Proletarians of the world, unite! - and text below the coat of arms - ??????????????? ???? ????? ????????? ???????????????? ?????????. State emblem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - and a colourful image in the central part of the poster depicting a view of Moscow with the Kremlin clock tower in the foreground and the Ostankino television tower behind buildings in the city skyline with bold white text over the Kremlin walls - ?????? ??????? ????? ????????? ???????????????? ????????? Moscow Capital of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - and the red flag of the Soviet Union on the right side with the hammer and sickle and a gold line red star on it, the text below reading - ??????????????? ???? ????? ????????? ???????????????? ????????? State flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - all set within a yellow gold border. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, creasing, tears, printed on three sheets. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A. Molokov, size (cm): 106x201, year of printing: 1978.

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster – Hush! He may look an ass but he has long ears – featuring a caricature of the leader of Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler in green clothing and turban holding an umbrella whilst riding a donkey as a caricature of the Italian leader Benito Mussolini in an African desert with palm trees and buildings in the distance, the stylised warning text above and below. Very good condition, minor staining, minor creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 25x16, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - High awareness of public duty Intolerance of violations of public interests - featuring two workers in white shirts and blue overalls looking to the left and right with determination, one wearing a head scarf and red armband reading Komsomol Supervisor and the other wearing a red armband reading Quality Control in front of an industrial factory background with the bold stylised lettering on the side. Horizontal. Poor condition, pencil lines on image, stains, folds, tears on margins repaired with tape on reverse. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Gausman and N. Babin, size (cm): 46.5x68, year of printing: 1965.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster (one of a set of anti-capitalism posters published in 1965) - The "Freedom" of the Bourgeois World! Great design showing a peace protest viewed from between the feet of standing soldiers holding their rifle guns on the ground with smoke billowing across the image and buildings in the background, the text below in black letters. Artwork by the notable Soviet political poster designer Viktor Koretsky (1909-1998) and E. Abezgus. Horizontal. Good condition, central waving, cracks, faint creases in top margin and minor tears in left margin. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Koretsky, E. Abezgus, size (cm): 37.5x55, year of printing: 1965.

Original vintage World War Two air force propaganda poster - High speeds Low endurance Demand good navigation Frequent fuel checks First class homing - featuring a black dot marked Base with two lines leading two main images, one depicting an aircraft flying over a ship at sea in good clear visibility with a smaller image showing the fuel gauge instrument and the other depicting a military plane flying in poor conditions through dark stormy clouds with a smaller detail image of a man working on controls below the text in bold stylised lettering on the side. Issued by the Directorate of Accident Prevention and Printed for H.M Stationary Office by Hudson Scott and Sons. Good condition, restored paper loss on top right corner, restored tears, minor staining, backed on linen. Country of issue: UK, designer: Bryant, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage Canadian World War Two propaganda poster to encourage savings on home front - If you don't need it Don't buy it - featuring a fun eye catching design showing a couple looking at a large white elephant with a For Sale sign on its side, the stylised bold lettering above and below. Issued by the Director of Public Information under authority of Hon J T Thorson Minister of National War Services Ottowa. Good condition, folds, tears. Country of issue: Canada, designer: McLaren, size (cm): 62x46, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage propaganda poster - Long Live Solidarity with Cuba! Halt Yankee Intervention in Cuba! - featuring a black and white photo of a large crowd on Revolution Square / Plaza de la Revolucion in Havana Cuba with a Cuban flag flying in the foreground, the stylised red lettering above and below the photograph with a blue banner on side reading 26 July 1953-1962 in celebration of the anniversary of the 26th of July Movement / M-26-7 created in 1953 by the revolutionary communist leader of Cuba, Fidel Castro (Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz; 1926-2016). Published by the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY), an international youth organisation founded in 1945 and recognised by the United Nations / UN as an international youth non-governmental organisation. Horizontal. Good condition, light creasing, small tears in margins, light browning. Country of issue: USA, designer: unknown, size (cm): 50x70, year of printing: 1962.

Original vintage Civil Defence recruitment propaganda poster - Join your neighbours in Civil Defence Ask at your local Council Offices - featuring a man in Civil Defence CD uniform walking along a residential street with a row of houses below the blue sky background. Issued by HM Government. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Stafford & Co Ltd Netherfield, Nottingham. Excellent condition, minor creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 38x26, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage World War Two home front propaganda poster - Armament Costs Dough! Buy Bonds At Least 10% - featuring a red rolling pin and shadow above the bold handwritten style black lettering across the centre. Good condition, minor staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: unknown, size (cm): 28x22, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage World War Two military propaganda poster featuring a great design depicting two images: on one side a snail leaving a trail on the grass as a bird flies overhead, the illustration reflected on the other side showing an army tank driving to a tree and leaving a tyre trail on the grass with a German Nazi plane shooting down at it from the sky, the warning text below: Snail Tails leave Trails - Trails tell Tales / Reminder No 2 Camouflage Chart No. 14B. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross Ltd. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, pinholes, small tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 25x37, year of printing: 1943.

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster depicting a proud looking cockerel wearing a stars and stripes sash and top hat resembling the American flag and a weak and thin sad looking hungry lion wearing a monocle and a top hat with a bandage featuring dollar signs on its tail, looking at a box of egg powder inside a cracked egg that reads American Aid and Made in the USA next to a poem below by B. Timofeyeva translates from Russian as - The Lion's share. A chicken from an American Street clucks loudly: "I laid an egg! Although it is a chicken egg, it is made with the Doctrine as you can see." However, the British lion, in hungry anticipation - is shocked by the gift: Well, how can he not frown when the Scrambled Eggs are presented by an overseas chicken! Issued by the Boyevoy Karandash / Battle Pencil poster artist collective that was established in 1939 in Leningrad (now St Petersburg) during the Soviet Finnish war; the creative group became more active during the WWII German Nazi Siege of Leningrad and continued to work until 1990. Horizontal. Fair condition, folds, creasing, staining, foxing. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Galba, size (cm): 48x68, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - The Motherland is Calling! They Were Your Peers / ??????-???? ?????! ??? ???? ?????? ??????????? - featuring a great photomontage design inspired by the 1941 poster by Irakli Toidze (1902-1985) entitled The Motherland is Calling, featuring a young soldier depicted in black and white wearing a military helmet with red star on it and a bayonet rifle gun behind his back with students sat in an lecture auditorium class across his body and an image of the Mother in red holding up a Red Army oath from 1939-1947 with one arm raised, the oath reading - I, a citizen of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, join the ranks of the Workers and Peasants Red Army, take the oath and solemnly vow to be an honest, brave, disciplined, vigilant fighter, to strictly keep military and state secrets, to obey all military regulations and orders of commanders, commissars and chiefs. I swear to conscientiously study military affairs, to take every possible care of military and national property and to my last breath to be loyal to my people, my Soviet Motherland and the Workers and Peasants Government. I am always ready, by order of the Workers and Peasants Government, to defend my Motherland the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and, as a warrior of the Workers and Peasants Red Army, I swear to defend it courageously, skilfully, with dignity and honour, not sparing my blood and life itself for achieving complete victory over enemies. If, by malicious intent, I violate this solemn oath of mine, then let the harsh punishment of Soviet law, universal hatred and contempt of the working people befall me. Excellent condition, minor creasing on edges. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 55.5x42, year of printing: 1985.

Original vintage Cold War period Soviet anti religious propaganda poster - Step over the ominous shadow Religion to people, to a happy and joyful day! - featuring an old man in shades of green and black standing with a bible in his pocket and his arms outstretched to form the shadow of a cross marked Religion in front of an old lady and her grand child to block them from joining the smiling people walking to various educational and cultural activities at a theatre, club, House of Pioneers (the Soviet equivalent of the Boy Scouts / Girl Guides) and planetarium in the background. Horizontal. Good condition, minor staining at left margin and minor tears at left side. Country of issue: Russia, designer: E. Sheglov, size (cm): 48x66.5, year of printing: 1970s.

Original vintage spring cleaning propaganda poster - Where are the youth, pioneers, where is everyone going? For the appearance of the village, the health of the people, they set about cleaning / Kam dnes mladez, pionyri, kam ted z jara vsichni miri? Pro vzhled obce, zdravi lidu, pustili se do uklidu - featuring a great image of smiling children holding brushes, a ladder, spade, bucket and cloths walking in a line below a stylised sun against the blue sky background. Published by the Research Institute of Medical Enlightenment in Prague. Horizontal. Very good condition, folds. Country of issue: Czechoslovakia, designer: Burjanek, size (cm): 29x79, year of printing: 1955.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster promoting The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League ????? VLKSM - ?????????? ????????? ?????! / Glory to the Leninist Komsomol - featuring a dynamic image showing Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) in profile on a red banner flag against a red background with the initials in red and the bold text in white below. The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League (Komsomol; 1918-1991) was a youth organisation under the Communist Party of the USSR for teenagers and young adults aged 14-28 after they graduated from the Young Pioneers and Little Octobrists (for younger children aged 7-9 years old). Good condition, creasing, paper skimming, tape, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 85.5x54.5, year of printing: 1976.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Anti Junta - featuring a great illustration of a man's hand holding a gold machete with a map of Chile on the blade, slicing through a grey shaded sword marked Junta with a Nazi swastika symbol at the base, held by a hairy hand with clawed nails and a suit cuff, with the bold text promoting a bright future for the Chilean people and the destruction of the Junta oppressors. This poster was produced during the Cold War era Chilean coup detat in 1973. Good condition, repaired tears, creasing, light browning on margin. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Y. Kazhdan, size (cm): 117x68, year of printing: 1973.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Freedom to Greek Democrats - featuring a striking design in black and white showing an classical Greek figure with broken chains on her wrists reaching up with a flame of freedom rising in blue through the darkness with a broken swastika in the background and the stylised text coming from the flame in blue letters. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Russia, designer: L. Nepomnyaschiy, size (cm): 83.5x56, year of printing: 1968.

Original vintage propaganda poster for the post-war US sponsored European Recovery Program (1948) known as the Marshall plan - Europe Carries Prosperity / Einiges Europa trägt Wohlstand. Great design by Walter Hofmann depicting chain links held up by a lifting hook marked ERP with the links featuring the flags of European countries participating in the Marshall Plan and symbols of corn for farming and a cog wheel for industry with the text around the corners. This design was submitted to the Intra-European Cooperation for a Better Standard of Living poster competition on the theme of cooperation and economic recovery that was held in Europe for the Marshall Plan. Printed by Kühn & Zoon Rotterdam. Good condition, creasing in margin, light staining. Country of issue: Netherlands, designer: Walter Hofmann, size (cm): 75x55, year of printing: 1950.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster (one of a set of anti-capitalism posters published in 1965): Capitalism -War Sorrow and Tears. Dynamic gloomy image depicting a lady hiding her face held down in despair behind folded arms with smoke coming out of the buildings in the background. Artwork by the notable Soviet political poster designer Viktor Koretsky (1909-1998) and E. Abezgus. Horizontal. Good condition, faint creases. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Koretsky, E. Abezgus, size (cm): 37x55, year of printing: 1965.

Original vintage Russian propaganda poster published to promote the Young Pioneer youth organisation (similar to the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides groups): Pioneer is a friend to all children of the world. Great artwork showing three children standing together and wearing their red Pioneer scarves, all smiling with their faces lit up by the flame of the Pioneer symbol below, the banner reading Always Ready over a red Soviet star with the hammer and sickle emblem in front of a Pioneer drum and trumpet adorned with a red flag, the text above in yellow letters. Good condition, small tears and losses in top margin. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 58x40.5, year of printing: 1961.

Original vintage British propaganda poster published by the Directorate of Accident Prevention "Prudence says a lot depends on a Strap - Her Modesty - Your Life!" Colourful design using humour to emphasize the importance for pilots to wear a safety belt featuring two illustrations, the first showing an elegant young lady fixing the strap on her evening dress and the second showing a pilot securing his safety belt before take off, the text above and across the images in stylised black, white and red letters. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Hudson Scott & Sons Ltd., Carlisle. Very good condition, restored folds and small tears, backed on linen. Country of issue: UK, designer: Walker, size (cm): 76.5x51, year of printing: 1945.

Original vintage political propaganda poster issued in the Soviet Union - Horizon of the tenth five-year plan USSR 1976-1980 - with the title above and details below in Ukrainian outlining the aims of increasing freight turnover in all modes of transport by 30% and passenger turnover of public transport by 23%, the pentagonal shaped image in the centre on the black background depicting a brightly coloured future of transport with a double decker train in front of a bus and ship with a red star on the bow, a car and truck driving on a well lit flyover below a helicopter carrying cargo and a sleek jet plane in the sky. Published by Political Publisher of Ukraine. Good condition, tears, creasing. Country of issue: Ukraine, designer: Voyevoda Yuri Petrovich, Ikonnikov Anatoly Vasilievich, size (cm): 68x48.5, year of printing: 1976.

Original vintage propaganda poster: Please put litter in the bin - Litter becomes Salvage if placed in the bin. Colourful design showing a worker in uniform standing on the platform of a train station next to an empty waste bin with paper and other rubbish littered over the platform and on the railway tracks, the stylised text inside a giant speech bubble above and the rest of the text below. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Haycock Press, London. Good condition, folded as issued, creases and small tears on margins, small LNER approval stamp in the top left corner of the poster. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 101.5x63.5, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage health and safety propaganda poster - Dietary lead poisoning at work Defend Against an Accident / Munkakozbeni etkezes olommergezes! Baleset Ellen Vedekezz! Great design showing a man reaching out for his bread sandwich lying on top of a workplace storage tray full of lead pieces, the bold text warning about possible food contamination in stylised lettering diagonally above and below, set on a deep green background. Excellent condition, backed on linen. Country of issue: Hungary, designer: unknown, size (cm): 63x47, year of printing: 1940s.

Original vintage Soviet space propaganda poster - Peaceful space for future generations! Colourful design depicting a baby bottle shooting up like a rocket with the stylised lettering below. Very good condition, minor creasing, small tears on edges. Country of issue: Russia, designer: I. Akhmanov, size (cm): 65x48, year of printing: 1988.

Original vintage propaganda poster for the post-war US sponsored European Recovery Program (1948) known as the Marshall plan - ERP Inter-European Cooperation for Better Living Conditions / Inter-europeische Zusammenarbeit fur bessere Lebensbedingungen. Colourful design by Alfred Lutz depicting a smiling chef wearing an apron and hat (a toque blanche / white hat) covered with the flags of countries participating in the Marshall Plan, stirring a pan with ERP stenciled on the side and the rest of the text below. Printed by Kühn & Zoon Rotterdam. This design was submitted to the Intra-European Cooperation for a Better Standard of Living poster competition on the theme of cooperation and economic recovery that was held in Europe for the Marshall Plan. Good condition, minor creasing on margin, tears in margin. Country of issue: Netherlands, designer: Alfred Lutz, size (cm): 75x54.5, year of printing: 1950.

Original vintage counterculture propaganda poster featuring a variation of a fake quote that was published in anti Vietnam War newspapers from the late 1960s to early 1970s, and on protest posters during the 1968 Presidential Campaign and in a 1971 movie Billy Jack about a hippie Freedom School of mixed race children and the local town residents - "The streets of our country are in turmoil. The Universities are filled with students rebelling and rioting. Communists are seeking to destroy our country. Russia is threatening us with her might. And the republic is in danger. Yes-danger from within and without. We need law and order! ...Without law and order our nation can not survive..." Adolf Hitler 1932 - the text in bold white lettering aligned to the right on a red background with an upside down stars and stripes American flag below the fake news quote. Excellent condition, minor creasing. Country of issue: USA, designer: unknown, size (cm): 66x48, year of printing: 1970.

Original vintage food advertising poster for Bovril - Drink Bovril once it's in you it's sinew - featuring bold black lettering on a white background. Printed in Britain in the 1930s, this campaign used puns and word play to resemble the public announcement / propaganda posters of the time. Developed by John Lawson Johnston in the 1870s, Bovril is a beef meat extract paste often used to make a hot drink or added as a flavour to stews and soup recipes when cooking or as a spread. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, creasing, folds, tears, staining, two sheet poster. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 56x171, year of printing: 1930s.

Original vintage Soviet food propaganda poster - Bread is Our Wealth, Take Care of Your Bread! - featuring a great traditional style illustration of a smiling lady in a wheat patterned dress holding a large loaf of bread as a welcome gesture to the viewer, on a cloth with hammer and sickle emblems along the edges, set against a green background within a decorative border. Very good condition, creasing, pinholes. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A. Biryukov, size (cm): 66x49.5, year of printing: 1987.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster featuring two wildlife images, one depicting a wild boar and little stripey squeakers eating food from the ground and the other depicting a game bird surrounded by chicks with the text in the centre in bold red letters. Horizontal. Good condition, folded as issued, folds and creases in margins. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 28x60, year of printing: 1960s.

Original vintage election propaganda poster published during the Spanish Civil War - They are 30,000! Vote for Your Freedom! / Son 30.000! Voteu per la seva Llibertat! - depicting the silhouette of a man behind prison bars with a lady crying in the foreground in shades of black and white, the text in red letters. Good condition, restored folds, faint foxing, backed on linen. Country of issue: Spain, designer: Neloso, size (cm): 61x41.5, year of printing: 1936.

Original vintage World War One propaganda poster encouraging men to enlist in the army - Fight for Freedom with the Strength of Free Men - featuring the text in large stylised white letters against a green background. Published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Poster no. 48 Printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd., London. Horizontal. Good condition, folded as issued, faint creases and minor tears on margins. Country of issue: UK, designer: unknown, size (cm): 24x75.5, year of printing: 1910s.

Original vintage propaganda poster issued by the French Communist Party - L'ecole Laique est menacee par la majorite issue des apparentements Seule l'union de tous les republicains sauvera l'ecole laique / The secular school is threatened by the majority resulting from the affiliations Only the union of all republicans will save the secular school - featuring a dynamic design depicting a stylised man gripping the wrist of a person in a suit with a skeleton hand above a school building, the bold title lettering diagonally above and below. Horizontal. Fair condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, browning, staining, backed on linen. Country of issue: France, designer: unknown, size (cm): 80x119, year of printing: 1946.

Original antique World War One propaganda poster for American Independence Day - Pour la Liberte Fete De L'Independance 1776 4 Juillet 1918 / For Liberty Independence Day 1776 4 July 1918 - featuring a short Independence Day history in America with a quote by the President of the United States Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924; in office 1913-1921) in French below a dramatic image of a US soldier in uniform holding a bayonet rifle gun and standing on the deck of a steamship with a light shining from the Statue of Liberty on the American stars and stripes flag and statue of the Founding Father and first President of the United States George Washington (1732-1799; in office 1789-1797) against the dark blue night sky with the skyscrapers of New York City visible on the horizon. Good condition, small paper loss at top right corner. Country of issue: France, designer: unknown, size (cm): 50.5x32, year of printing: 1918.

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster featuring a photographic portrait of the Russian communist revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) with a quote and signature of Lenin below in white letters against a red background: Our socialist Republic of Soviets will stand firmly as the torch of international socialism and as an example to all the toiling masses. Very good condition, faint browning in bottom margin, small creases in right margin. Country of issue: Russia, designer: B. Berezovsky, size (cm): 89.5x58.5, year of printing: 1968.

Original vintage anti-war propaganda poster - Schon Wieder? Schluss mit der Kriegshetze! / Yet again? End the war mongering! - featuring a black and white photo of a young child with a gas mask looking up in fear in front of war torn burning houses and ruins in the background, the bold red stylised text below. Printed by Kongress Verlag GmbH. Very good condition, repaired tears. Country of issue: Germany, designer: unknown, size (cm): 59x42, year of printing: 1950s.

Original vintage road safety propaganda poster issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles with the bold text above and below each image - Remember these Signals Left Right Stop - featuring a great design showing stylised artwork of a person wearing a helmet and holding a motorbike handlebar with one hand while indicating the three hand signals with the other hand to illustrate safe driving on the road on an increasing green background. Horizontal. Very good condition, folded. Country of issue: USA, designer: unknown, size (cm): 28x43, year of printing: 1968.