Historical Posters Collection
Step back in time with these historical posters from the 1930s and 1940s. Enjoy the vibrant colors and captivating designs that transport you to a bygone era
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Step back in time with these historical posters from the 1930s and 1940s. Enjoy the vibrant colors and captivating designs that transport you to a bygone era. "Enjoy - don't destroy" urges us to appreciate our surroundings, reminding us of the importance of preservation. This poster, dating back to 1936-1937, serves as a timeless reminder. The "Final barber shop quartet contest presented by Park Department on the Mall, Central Park" takes us back to September 10th in 1936. Imagine the harmonious melodies filling the air under a starry night sky. Traveling further south, we come across "Discover Puerto Rico U. S. A. , where the Americas meet. " This poster captures the essence of this beautiful island during its golden years between 1936 and 1940. "The 5 & 10 store, " an iconic symbol of American retail culture during this period (ca. 1936-1941), reminds us of simpler times when small purchases brought immense joy. In Philadelphia, we find ourselves standing before Old Swedes Church (ca. 1936-1941). Its historic significance is beautifully depicted in this poster, transporting us to another time and place. Moving westward to Cincinnati Federal Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's operetta "Pirates of Penzance" (ca. 1937), we can almost hear their enchanting tunes echoing through time. New Trier evening school invites adults for classes on Wednesday evenings from 7:30 pm till9:30 pm (ca. 1941). The pursuit of knowledge knows no age limit. A pet show organized as part of WPA recreation project in District No. 2 (ca. 1939) brings smiles and laughter as furry friends take center stage – a heartwarming sight indeed. With World War II looming over America, "Help yourself" (ca.