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Postwar poster, SOS To All Nations, Disarm
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Postwar poster, SOS To All Nations, Disarm
Postwar poster, design by Batt, SOS To All Nations, Disarm, Join the League of Nations Union.
circa 1920
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Media ID 23056474
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Artillery Batt Broadcast Broadcasting Disarm Disarmament Guns Join League Nations Postwar Reduce Security
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SOS To All Nations: Disarm" is a powerful and poignant poster design from the aftermath of the First World War, created by the British artist Batt in 1920. This poster is a call to action for international disarmament and reduction of military weapons, as the world grappled with the devastating consequences of the recent global conflict. The image features a red, white, and black tower, symbolizing the destructive power of war, with guns and artillery scattered at its base. Above the tower, a radio broadcasting station sends out a plea for peace, represented by the Morse code SOS signal. The poster is a reminder of the urgent need for global cooperation and security in the aftermath of the Great War. It was created during the 1920s, a decade marked by political instability and economic uncertainty, and the poster reflects the widespread desire for peace and stability. The poster also promotes the League of Nations Union, an international organization aimed at preventing future wars through diplomacy and collective security. The poster's bold design and powerful message continue to resonate today, serving as a reminder of the importance of international cooperation and disarmament in maintaining peace and security. This poster is a significant historical artifact from the aftermath of World War I, and its powerful message continues to be relevant in today's world. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and provoke thought, and to remind us of the importance of working towards a peaceful and secure world. This poster is part of the extensive collection of historical prints available at Mary Evans Picture Library, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the 20th century and the art of the 1920s.
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