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Canvas Print : WW2 poster, Beware of Spies
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WW2 poster, Beware of Spies
WW2 poster, Warning! Beware of Spies! Don t Talk. The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere. Published in September 1939, on the outbreak of the Second World War. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14311977
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Beware Defence Ears Enemy Instructions Lettering Outbreak Realm Regulations Rules Spies Talk Warning
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an authentic WW2 poster from Mary Evans Prints Online, featuring the evocative "Beware of Spies" design. Originally published in September 1939, at the outbreak of the Second World War, this powerful artwork served as a stark reminder of the need for secrecy and vigilance. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Order now and let this WW2-era art tell its story in your personal space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative WW2 poster, titled 'Beware of Spies' was published in September 1939, marking the outbreak of the Second World War. The image serves as a stark reminder of the heightened sense of fear and suspicion that gripped the British public during this tumultuous period. The red text, boldly lettered in white, warns viewers to 'Beware of Spies' and not to 'Talk'. The ominous subtext 'The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere' reinforces the message of secrecy and vigilance. The poster's design is a powerful reflection of the era's visual language. The use of red and white, the bold typography, and the stark, graphic imagery were all common features of wartime propaganda. These posters were an essential tool for communicating vital information and instructions to the population, helping to mobilize the nation for defence. The 'Beware of Spies' poster is a poignant reminder of the rules, regulations, and instructions that governed daily life during the war. It speaks to the historical significance of the 1930s and 1940s, a period of immense change and upheaval. The image serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people, who faced the challenges of war with courage and fortitude. This poster is an essential addition to any collection of historical WW2 memorabilia or a display of British wartime propaganda. Its powerful message continues to resonate with audiences today, serving as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and the power of communication in times of crisis.
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