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7a004 LESS DANGEROUS THAN CARELESS TALK linen 29x40 WWII war poster '44 cool Dorne rattlesnake art!

Date Sold 4/3/2014

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An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War II Poster (measures 28 1/2" x 40 1/4" [72 x 102 cm]) (Learn More)

Less Dangerous Than Careless Talk, the 1944 U.S. World War II (WWII) Home Front poster ("Don't discuss troop movements, ship sailings, war equipment") instructing the public not to talk about any military information that they may have, and featuring Albert Dorne art of a rattlesnake with blood dripping from its fangs and ready to strike. This poster might seem "heavy handed" to today's world, but America during World War II was very conscious of not accidentally giving information to the enemy!

Artist: Albert Dorne

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Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good to fine. The poster had tiny paper loss at the crossfolds and minor fold and border wear. Overall, the poster was in very good to fine condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well!
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