Quem queria guerra : a Allemanha ou a Grã-Bretanha?
Great Britain.Ministry of Information,former owner.StEdNL
Poster showing, by means of diagrams, that the militarist spirit reigned in Germany even in peacetime. 11 images occupy the majority, each held within a narrow black border. The title is separate and positioned along the top edge, in black. The text is partially integrated and positioned across the majority, in black. The text in the upper quarter is held within a decorative white border. All held within a grey area, held within a narrow black border, and set against a pink and white background. The first image is a full-length depiction of a British sailor standing on a harbour, against a long stretch of coastline. The second image is of a German sailor, standing against a shorter stretch of coastline. The third image is of two contrastingly sized sacks, representing German and British military budgets. The fourth and fifth images are of ships, portraying the contrasting size of the German and British merchant fleets. The sixth image is of two contrastingly sized sacks, representing German and British naval budgets. The seventh image is of an artillery gun, underneath which lie two crushed civilians. The eighth image is of a German and a British infantryman, each standing on a contrastingly sized area of ground. The ninth image is of a group of cilvilians holding aloft an artillery gun. The tenth and eleventh images depict the contrasting number of soldiers to a group of civilians in Britain and Germany
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Poster showing, by means of diagrams, that the militarist spirit reigned in Germany even in peacetime. 11 images occupy the majority, each held within a narrow black border. The title is separate and positioned along the top edge, in black. The text is partially integrated and positioned across the majority, in black. The text in the upper quarter is held within a decorative white border. All held within a grey area, held within a narrow black border, and set against a pink and white background. The first image is a full-length depiction of a British sailor standing on a harbour, against a long stretch of coastline. The second image is of a German sailor, standing against a shorter stretch of coastline. The third image is of two contrastingly sized sacks, representing German and British military budgets. The fourth and fifth images are of ships, portraying the contrasting size of the German and British merchant fleets. The sixth image is of two contrastingly sized sacks, representing German and British naval budgets. The seventh image is of an artillery gun, underneath which lie two crushed civilians. The eighth image is of a German and a British infantryman, each standing on a contrastingly sized area of ground. The ninth image is of a group of cilvilians holding aloft an artillery gun. The tenth and eleventh images depict the contrasting number of soldiers to a group of civilians in Britain and Germany
Wellington House collection. Number 126 in the Portuguese schedule.
World War, 1914-1918
War posters.
World War, 1914-1918
Propaganda