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The two posters I have chosen to write about are a second world war 2 poster called "Dig For Victory" and a sixties poster for a New York clothing store.
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Posters The two posters I have chosen to write about are two very different posters. The first is a second world war 2 poster called "Dig For Victory" and the second is a sixties poster for a New York clothing store. "Dig for Victory" is a world war 2 poster the artist is unknown but the printer was J. Weiner Ltd, London. The poster is advertising the need for people to plant their own food instead of flowers in the garden. This is because during the war it was hard for importing ships to travel to Britain undetected and without being bombed! A team of the best designers was therefore recruited to work for the Ministry to develop the most effective design solutions to produce wartime propaganda. For most this meant going back to the most influential themes of the 1930's, including the impact of surrealism, the introduction of photomontage...
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