The Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division has extensive holdings of World War I era posters. Available online are approximately 1,900 posters created between 1914 and 1920.

Jul 28, 2014 · Despite the passage of 100 years—as well as many wars and disillusionment about them—these posters retain their power to make you stare. Good and evil are clearly delineated.

This poster from 1915 shows English, Scottish and Welsh troops crouched, poised and ready for war, whilst an Irish soldier stands behind them. The poster was used in Ireland, where much of the …

World War I is also known as the “Great War.” But why are these Great War posters here called “Great Posters?” Arguably for the first—and last—time, posters were the protagonists in American wartime …

Visitors to the website will find the posters organized around three salient themes (Food Control, Fundraising, and Recruitment), and each image is accompanied with its own detailed description …

World War I Posters (1914 - 1919) Explore our world-leading World War I collection. World War I was the first conflict in which the illustrated color lithographic poster was used as a propaganda tool.

4 days ago · This collection may be used to both teach a broad history of World War I as well as the differing perspectives and messages that can come from different sides in a war.

The 525 items in this collection comprise a Propaganda Poster collection primarily consisting of images from 1914-1945, the start of World War I to the end of World War II.

Dec 28, 2017 · Illustrated by works on view in World War I and the Visual Arts, Assistant Curator Allison Rudnick explores the many uses of printed propaganda during World War I.

The posters were the work of the illustrators of the day – styles and techniques are as diverse as the artists and their countries. Although the United States came late to the war, it produced more WWI …