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Metal Print : German Anti-Polish poster, 1919. Poor, huddled barefoot Polish refugees. This is what you will look like if you vote for Poland not Germany in the Upper Silesian plebiscite. Alfred Munzer (1870-1953) German artist. Propaganda
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German Anti-Polish poster, 1919. Poor, huddled barefoot Polish refugees. This is what you will look like if you vote for Poland not Germany in the Upper Silesian plebiscite. Alfred Munzer (1870-1953) German artist. Propaganda
528531 German Anti-Polish poster, 1919. Poor, huddled barefoot Polish refugees. This is what you will look like if you vote for Poland not Germany in the Upper Silesian plebiscite. Alfred Munzer (1870-1953) German artist. Propaganda by Munzer, Adolf (1870-1953); Universal History Archive/UIG.
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1919 Alfred Bare Feet Bare Foot Bare Footed Barefeet Barefoot Huddled Plebiscite Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Propaganda Refugees Silesian Upper Vote
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Make a statement with our Metal Prints featuring powerful and thought-provoking images from history's archives. This striking poster, created by Alfred Munzer in 1919, depicts poor Polish refugees as a warning to those who would vote against Germany in the Upper Silesian plebiscite. A haunting reminder of the past, this metal print is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of historical significance and controversy to their space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful image captures the essence of propaganda during a tumultuous time in history. The German Anti-Polish poster from 1919 depicts poor, huddled barefoot Polish refugees, with a stark warning that voting for Poland over Germany in the Upper Silesian plebiscite will result in a similar fate for the viewer.
Created by German artist Alfred Munzer, this piece serves as a chilling reminder of the lengths to which political agendas will go to sway public opinion. The use of imagery depicting suffering and destitution is meant to instill fear and doubt in those considering supporting Poland.
The desperation and vulnerability of the refugees portrayed in this artwork are palpable, evoking empathy and perhaps even manipulation from viewers. It is a striking example of how art can be used as a tool for persuasion and control.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, it serves as a cautionary tale about the power of propaganda and its ability to shape perceptions and influence decisions. It reminds us to critically examine information presented to us, especially when it comes from sources with ulterior motives.
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