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Second World War British Posters
Putting on an event or just want to brighten up the office wall. A great selection of reproduction Second World War posters.
Let Us Go Forward Together (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Let Us Go Forward Together"
Great for an event or to frame.
Air Raid Wardens Wanted (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Air Raid Wardens Wanted"
Great for an event or to frame.
Back the Great Attack (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Back the Great Attack"
Great for an event or to frame.
Don't Do It Mother (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Don't Do It Mother"
Great for an event or to frame.
Gas Attack (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Gas Attack"
Great for an event or to frame.
Dig For Victory (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Dig For Victory"
Great for an event or to frame.
Women Wanted (large)
Price: £5.99
A good quality reproduction poster (aprox. 20 x 30 inches) of a rare wartime poster.
"Women Wanted"
Great for an event or to frame.
001 Careless Talk poster - Strictly between you and me
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
002 Careless Talk poster - Be careful what you say and where you say it
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
003 Careless Talk poster - But for heavens sake dont say I told you
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
004 Careless Talk poster - but of course it mustnt go any further
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
005 Careless Talk poster - Dont forget that walls have ears
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
006 Careless Talk poster - Of course theres no harm in your knowing
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
007 Careless Talk poster - Strictly between these four walls
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
008 Careless Talk poster - You never know whos listening
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of eight posters produced by "Fougasse" during the war to highlight the dangers of Careless Talk.
009 Kill that pest with war savings
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An excellent example of a rare poster.
010 Britain shall not burn
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An iconic poster.
011 Enemy Uniforms (Parachutist & Soldier)
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of posters produced so that civlians would recognise the enemy if the came accross them on British soil.
012 I know where hes going
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of posters showing two scenes. 'They talked' and 'This happened'
013 Shelter at home
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Advertising the 'Morrison' table shelter
014 Simple jobs that boys can do
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Everyone had to pull their weight in wartime including the children. This poster highlights some of the jobs that boys could do around the house to help the war effort. Its interesting to look at the differant jobs that boys were expected to undertake compared to the jobs girls were expected to do (in the poster below).
015 Useful jobs that girls can do
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Everyone had to pull their weight in wartime including the children. This poster highlights some of the jobs that girls could do around the house to help the war effort. Its interesting to look at the differant jobs that girls were expected to undertake compared to the jobs boys were expected to do (in the poster above).
016 Dig for victory now
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Dig for Victory was one of the most well known wartime slogans. Everyone from school children to pensioners were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to help the war effort.
017 Hints for Good Health
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
The nation needed everyone to be fit and healthy. Days lost to sickness hampered the war effort. This poster gives advice to keep healthy and avoid illness.
018 Lend a Hand on the Land
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Labour was in short supply, especially at harvest time. This poster encourages you to spend your spare time or even holiday helping out on the farm.
019 Look before you Sleep
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Who knows if a raid may come in the night. This poster encourages you to be fully prepared before you turn in for the night.
020 Cherrio, old lad, good luck tomorrow
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of posters warning of 'careless talk' showing two scenes. 'They talked' and 'This happened'
021 Drivers, war grade tyres
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A warning from tyre manufactures that extra care should be taken in wartime.
022 Every rivet a bullet
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An encouragement to workers that they to are doing a vital job.
023 Fall in the firebomb fighters
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Men and women were needed to help combat the German bombs and incendiaries.
024 For Britain - Put your money into War Savings
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An encouragement to buy war savings
025 From waste paper to munitions of war
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Paper was another vital war material. This poster demonstrated how it could be used and why you should save it.
026 Go easy with bread
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Wheat was 'expensive' in terms of importing and growing. The government encouaged the eating of potatoes instead which were more plentiful and were a popular allotment crop.
027 Snap into it - Home Defence
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An appeal to 'join up'
028 Ideas for winter nights
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Ideas to help keep warm, especially when huddled in your Anderson Shelter during the nightly raids.
030 Mothers let them go
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Many parents were reluctant to evacuate their children. The government did its best to persuade them that their children would be safer in the country.
This same image is used again in poster 49 to try and persude those in the country to take in evacuees.
031 Now up at our works...
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of posters warning of 'careless talk' showing two scenes. 'They talked' and 'This happened'
032 Wings for Victory - more savings more wings
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A lovely picture encouaging you to buy War Savings
033 The Downfall of the Dictators is Assured - British cruiser ramming sub
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Depicting a British cruise ramming an Italian submarine in the Mediterranean this poster assures the public that we're going to be victorious.
034 Venereal Disease
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Venereal Disease posed a problem both in the military and civilian population.
035 Release More Coal for the War Drive
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Saving coal for the war effort was essential and the government needed everyone to play their part. Saving energy is nothing new!
036 Join the NAAFI
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
The NAAFI run shops and canteens for the services. Here is a recruitment poster for them.
037 Two Bus Loads Over Berlin - War Savings
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This poster demonstrates how a Stirling Bombers bomb doors are nearly as long as two double decker busses and encourages you to put your money into War Savings.
038 Keep Calm and Carry On
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A poster that has become more well known in modern days than it ever was in wartime. Its now something of a classic.
039 Tighten Your Grip
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A wonderfully evocative poster created by the artist Frank Newbould.
040 Watch Your Talk For His sake
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A Seaman in the crows Nest looks out for enemy shipping in this poster reminding you to be careful what you say.
041 Make Do And Mend
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
The Make Do And Mend booklet was produced in 1943 by the Ministry of Information (a reproduction is available in our books section)
042 A Gun For Every Job
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This is one of several similar posters designed to encourage the purchase of Savings Stamps. This example demonstrates how your money would be put to good use in giving our troops the best weapon for the job.
043 Allied Air Offensive against Germany
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A poster demonstrating the success of the Allied Air Offensive upto 1st January 1941.
044 ARP Calling You
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An early recruitment poster for the ARP and a delightful illustration.
045 Back Them Up!
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Showing the capture of the German submarine U 570 by Lockheed "Hudson" of the British Coastal Command.
046 Britain - Spearhead of Attack
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Produced by the British Information Services in New York this poster shows how Britain is leading the attack against the Axis forces.
047 Fight in the Streets
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A wonderful piece of artwork demonstrating how Savings Stamps help fight the war.
048 For a Certain Harvest
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This evocative image of a British country scene is asking you to invest in National Savings.
049 Help The City Children
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This same image as poster 30 (which was persuading parents to send their children away) is now being used to persuade those in the country to take in evacuees.
050 if we fail - all fails
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This is reproduced from a wonderfully evocative smaller poster showing the men and women of Britain all working together for the common good. A very nice image promoting War Savings.
051 How To Get Help After Air Raid Damage
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A poster giving details of what help you can get after suffering injury, damage or loss from an air raid.
052 From The Prime Minister
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A message from Winston Churchill supporting the 'Salute the Soldier' campaign.
053 Percy Vere
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the Ministry of Labour this poster advocates safety in the workplace. This amusing cartoon demonstrates the care needed with clothing and the dangers of tampering with electrical equipment.
054 Save For The Brave
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This iconic poster for war savings was adapted from a design in the National Exhibition of School Posters shown at the Royal Academy, London.
055 Save Your Way To Victory
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A bold poster advocating the purchase of National Savings Certificates.
056 The Skys The Limit For War Savings
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Headed 'Wings For Victory' this War Savings poster illustrates 5 iconic aircraft that your savings may help to build. The aeroplanes Illustrated are: Hurricane, Spitfire, Beaufighter, Tomahawk, Whirlwind.
057 Talk Less - You Never Know
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This reminder not to gossip uses a lovely illustration of a man cut in half. Half the figure is drawn as a German in uniform , the other half a gentleman in hat and cravat.
058 The Enemy Has Long Ears
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Another 'careless talk' poster aimed particularly at those in Scotland who may be aware of ship movements to not to discuss them in public.
059 The Expulsion of Axis Forces From North Africa
Price: £9.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 21 x 42 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This very large poster tracks the success of the Allied forces from El Alamein in October 1942 to the meeting of the British Eighth army and the United States Second Corps in April 1943.
060 Troops Who Fly By Night
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This is one of several similar posters designed to encourage the purchase of Savings Stamps. This example demonstrates how your money would be put to good use by the Airborne regiments.
061 Soldiers at Sea
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This is one of several similar posters designed to encourage the purchase of Savings Stamps. This example shows some of the landing craft used by soldiers .
062 Guns Behind the British Barrage
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This is one of several similar posters designed to encourage the purchase of Savings Stamps. This example shows some of heavy guns used by the British Army.
063 Merchant Navy Comforts Service
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Raising Awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply the men of the Merchant Navy.
064 Merchant Navy - If this Man Sugar
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of similar posters raising awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply these men. This poster highlights the sugar transported.
065 Merchant Navy - If this Man Wheat
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of similar posters raising awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply these men. This poster highlights the wheat transported.
066 Merchant Navy - If this Man Ore
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of similar posters raising awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply these men. This poster highlights the Ore transported.
067 Merchant Navy - If this Man food
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of similar posters raising awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply these men. This poster highlights the food transported.
068 On the Atlantic Front
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Raising Awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply the men of the Merchant Navy.
069 The Lifeline is Firm. Thanks to the Merchant Navy
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Raising Awareness of the Merchant Navy and appealing for funds and help to supply the men of the Merchant Navy.
070 Turn Over A New Leaf
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A colourful poster encouraging you to eat vegetables every day.
029 In an Air Raid - If you are caught in the street
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of very early posters instructing you on what to do in the event of an Air Raid. In this case what you should do if caught outside during an air raid.
071 In an Air Raid - If you are at Home
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of very early posters instructing you on what to do in the event of an Air Raid. In this case what you should do if you are at home during an air raid.
072 In an Air Raid - How to Fight a Fire
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of very early posters instructing you on what to do in the event of an Air Raid. In this case how to fight a fire during an air raid.
073 In an Air Raid - What Motorists Must Do
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of very early posters instructing you on what to do in the event of an Air Raid. In this case what motorists must do during an air raid.
074 In an Air Raid - If You are Out of Doors
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
One of a series of very early posters instructing you on what to do in the event of an Air Raid. In this case what you must do if out of doors during an air raid.
075 SAVE for the brave
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Another Save For the Brave poster encouraging you to buy National savings. A very nice artwork full of action.
076 Vitamin C content of Vegetables
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A Ministry of Food poster to demonstrate the health benefits of eating vegetables compared with oranges that were unobtainable.
077 Vitamin C content of Raw Fruit
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A Ministry of Food poster to demonstrate the health benefits of eating raw fruit compared with oranges that were unobtainable.
078 Boil water and milk
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A warning to boil water and milk. Most likely to have been used when water supplies we disrupted.
079 Fifth Columnists
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A warning poster used around Ports and Docks to be on the look out for Fifth Columnists and those persons behaving suspiciously.
080 ARP Women Wanted
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A ARP posters calling for more women to join.
081 Milk
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A Ministry of Food poster stressing the importance of Milk.
082 The New Incendiary Bomb
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A warning of the dangerers of the new heavier incendiary bomb that could now penetrate deeper into the house.
083 Fix Things Up
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An appeal to make arrangements in advance for the possibility of being bombed out of your house so that you have somewhere to stay for a while if it happens.
084 Waste Paper Salvage
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Paper was yet another commodity in short supply. This was an appeal to keep salvaging it.
085 Bones Wanted
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Bones were another essential commodity that were needed for the war effort.
086 Cross with the lights
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A huge number of people were killed and injured by cars during the blackout and there were many posters advising caution.
087 SR Air Raid Warning
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A Southern Railway poster advising of Air Raid Warnings.
088 Look Out in the Blackout
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A huge number of people were killed and injured by cars during the blackout and there were many posters advising caution.
089 Outings for War Workers
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Advertising places to visit by train and trolleybus but with strict instructions to not travel in the rush hour when workers need to get to and from work.
090 Worth Fighting For - Worth Saving For
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This attractive home scene encouages the purchase of National Savings to help fight the war.
091 Tanks in the Middle East
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Showing the sort of equipment being used in the war in the Middle East this poster gives a few encouaging words.
092 Waste is Wanted for War Weapons
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
As the war progressed and shortages increased the need for salvage was essential. Every scrap of material was needed for the war effort.
093 Have your tickets ready please
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the British Railways this wonderful illustration depicts a variety of characters (many in uniform and on urgent war work) being held up in a que by a housewife who is searching for her ticket.
094 volunteer for air crew duties
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A wonderful RAF recruitment poster illustrating the essential maintenance personnel in the background refueling and loading bombs onto a Bomber preparing to depart.
095 Y entry into the Navy
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Recruitment poster showing through cartoons the route from enrolment to commission in the Royal Navy.
096 Railways are vital
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the railways executive committee this poster of a working train driver emphasizes the vital role of the railways
097 cartoonists draw the squander bug
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
The Government used cartoons of the squander bug from many newspapers to emphasize the need to save rather than buy wasteful luxuries.
098 this is a rest centre
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Rest Centres for those who had been bombed were often set up in temporary locations such as schools. This sign/poster could be stuck to a wall to advertise its location.
099 if your train is late
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the railway executive committee this poster of munitions being transported by train reminds travelers that if services are delayed or crowded then they must remember that vital war work is being given priority.
0100 diphtheria is deadly
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the ministry of health this poster reminds mothers of the importance of immunizing their children.
0101 have you 2 or more children
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
This 1945 poster issued by ministry of national insurance reminds parents that they can claim an allowance if they have more than 1 child.
0102 addressed to...
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the railway executive committee this poster shows a station porter trying to read the label on a package in the blackout and asks for labels to be written clearly on a white label.
0103 make nursing your war job
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A recruitment poster for nurses showing a photograph of a nurse with an illustration of wounded soldiers on a ward behind.
0104 visit the Red Cross exhibition
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Advertising an exhibition coach which travelled around the country showing what the Red Cross and St Johns were involved with and collecting for them. Interesting text about their activities.
0105 help our prisoners of war
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A plea for donations for the Red Cross and St Johns whilst also listing the many activities they undertook.
0106 protected areas
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
An official notice that was posted in 1942 placing special restrictions on an area which was being used for military purposes.
0107 over half a million railway men
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Issued by the railway executive committee this poster shows a train driver and emphasizes the vital role that the railways and their workers are contributing to the war effort.
0108 lines behind the lines
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
Produced by British Railways this poster reminds the public that they are reliant on the railways for much of their everyday foodstuffs.
0109 danger don't touch
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
At a time when collecting shrapnel and wartime souvenirs were many children's favorite hobby this poster reminds them that many items could be dangerous and shouldn't be touched. Pictures of typical items are shown with the helpful advice not to touch or throw stick at them!
0110 he is in your usual train
Price: £5.99
Reproduction Poster printed on heavy coated mat paper (aprox. 20 x 30 inches)
Authentic looking reproduction.
A train full of service personnel reminds travelers that if there are problems with the trains then it might be because of vital war work
Greeting Card Collection
Price: £4.99
Careless Talk Costs Lives. . . .
. . . . But this need not prevent me sending you a greeting.
The complete set of 8 "Careless Talk Costs Lives" WW2 greeting cards are now available.
The cards, based on the wartime posters by Fougasse are beautifully reproduced and being blank inside are perfect for any occasion. Keep in touch with friends and colleagues or simply display on the mantlepiece!!
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