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Vintage World War Ii 1942 Propaganda Poster Careless Word Needless Sinking Giant For Sale
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ITEM: You are offerding on a vintage original large 1942 World War II poster. In "A Careless Word... A Needless Sinking" a ship is in flames, burning in the distance with a life boat in the foreground rescuing wounded soldiers. This eerie scene reminds Americans that a little slip of the tongue regarding merchant ship movements and allied ship whereabouts can put the lives of American sailors in great danger. One of the most important images to come out of the anti-espionage home front series which has become known with the tagline "careless talk." Other text in margin reads; U. S. Government Printing Office: 1942-0-502219. OWI Poster # 24. Measures a very large 28 1/2" x 37."
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CONDITION: This is ingood condition withwear/loss to original mailing folds, scattered creasing and apparent edge wear. Verso has been archivally taped to prevent further wear. Will frame/linen back without issue.
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Vintage World War Ii 1942 Propaganda Poster Careless Word Needless Sinking Giant: $37
