Poster warning the Danish public not to shoot homing pigeons, as they could be serving in the country’s military, c. 1920s – 1960s (courtesy of Dansk Militærhistorie)
“This genetically ill person will cost our people’s community 60,000 marks over his lifetime. Citizens, that is your money. Read Neues Volk, the monthly of the racial policy office of the NSDAP.” Nazi Germany, 1930s
A 1979 poster of GM Syed, founding father of Pakistan and later on secessionist leader of Sindhudesh movement
“NO AND NO! – No one divides Pará” | Poster against the proposed division of the Brazilian state of Pará into Carajás and Tapajós, 2011.
‘Russia Will Be Converted’ — American book (1956) prophesying the imminent collapse of communism and the conversion of Russia to Catholicism.
‘Will require a delicate balance’ (American cartoon by Karl Hubenthal. Herald-Examiner, 7 July 1963. United States of America, 1963).
“The Battle of Alexander at Issus,” a 1529 painting by Albrecht Altdorfer of Bavaria. It shows Alexander the Great’s victory over the Persians in 333 BCE. This depicts by allegory the 1528 Battle of Vienna, with the Persians are depicted as Ottoman Turks, and the Macedonians as Christian knights.
Since you liked the jong il mosaic here’s a similar one with kim il sung This time with food instead of shoes, i think this one was also made in the 2010s this is also very rare and I believe this image of it is slightly cropped
”I’ll keep Cuba stable while you stabilize Africa” – American cartoon (”Chicago Sun-Times”, artist: Bill Mauldin) portraying Fidel Castro as a puppet of the Soviet Union, 1978
“What they don’t want you to know about Goldwater – Don’t be fooled, vote Democratic” // Alabama, United States // 1964 // ? // Local Democratic Party listing reasons why to vote for unpledged electors and not Goldwater (his opposition to TVA, Social Security, his support for civil rights, etc.)
The 1914 Ottoman Proclamation of Jihad, calling for Muslims to rise up against Entente colonial rule. It was controversial, in part because it declared a holy war against one group of infidels on behalf of another group of infidels (“all enemies of the Ottoman Empire, except the Central Powers”).
“Our most eager aviation student! He was going to be lynched for killing a White, but was rescued at the last minute.” Nazi Germany, 1943. The point the poster is trying to convey is both that Blacks are inferior and that the Americans will use any means to defeat Germany.
”I’ve Come to Protect You From the Cruel British” – Canadian cartoon (”The Gazette”, artist: John Collins) commenting on the German invasion of Norway, April 1940
‘Entertain them, yes!… but don’t forget to sell them!’ (American magazine ad by Ruthrauff & Ryan, Inc. promoting sponsored entertainment. Fortune magazine, November 1939. United States of America, 1939).
”I didn’t realize he’d have such a comprehensive approach to foreign affairs” – political cartoon made by American cartoonist Herbert Block (”The Washington Post”), May 1984
‘I admit, it looks like a factory, but if Propaganda Minister Goebbels says it’s a kindergarten, then it is a kindergarten’ (Dutch translated cartoon by Osbert Lancaster from ‘Moffen-Spiegel’, illegal leaflet distributed by RAF. Nazi occupied Netherlands, 1942).
‘Moscow conference decisions’ (American Newsmap for the armed forces, 7 January 1946. U.S. Army Information Branch. With: Ernest Bevin, Vyacheslav M. Molotov and James F. Byrnes. United States of America, 1946).
‘Tough job – Tough men – and bullets!’ (American magazine ad by Superior Steel Corporation. Fortune magazine, September 1944. United States of America, 1944).
‘Free Tibet – Free Taiwan – Free Hong Kong – Free Uyghurs’ (Commercial poster by anonymous artist ‘ProgressiveMob’/ ‘Duy Bat Ngo’. International, ca. 2019).
‘Make your own Declaration of War’ (American poster by U.S. Victory Display Committee/ War Savings Staff, advertising war bonds. United States of America, 1942).
”Dangerous Game” – Swiss cartoon (”Nebelspalter” magazine, artist: Jean Leffel) commenting on the Sino-Soviet Split, February 1967
‘Me Wash-ee all Clean-ee – Me use-ee Soapine-ee’ (American advertiser/ trade card by Kendall Mfg. Co. for Soapine household soap. United States of America, ca. 1880s).
”FRENCH DEMOCRATS surprizing the Royal Runaways” – British etching (artist: James Gillray, publisher: Hannah Humphrey) mocking the French revolutionaries, June 1791
”Allied Powers, Un-Booting Egalitè” – anti-Napoleonic etching (artist: James Gillray, publisher: Hannah Humphrey) made during the War of the Second Coalition, United Kingdom, September 1799
”I didn’t realize he’d have such a comprehensive approach to foreign affairs” – political cartoon made by American cartoonist Herbert Block (”The Washington Post”), May 1984
Japanese Magazine Propaganda Photo of a Indian National Army Soldier, 1943. The INA was an armed force formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia during World War II.
Hurrah, die Butter ist Alle! (Hurray, There’s No Butter Left!) was published on the front page of the AIZ in 1935. A pastiche of the aesthetics of propaganda, the photomontage shows a German family at a dinner table eating a bicycle, subverting the Nazi message of building a strong Germany thr war.
”Please don’t take me to Cuba. I was only goin’ to the washroom for some water” – American cartoon (”Chicago Sun-Times”, artist: Bill Mauldin) referencing a series of aircraft hijackings to Cuba, 1969
”HOW MANY HAVE YOU SENT?” – anti-postcard cartoon published in ”Puck” magazine (artist: John Samuel Pughe), United States, October 1906
‘Congratulations to the formation of the Revolutionary Committee of Wuhan Gedian Chemical Factory!’ (Chinese poster by unknown artist. People’s Republic of China, ca. 1967).
‘YES – Complete Victory – if you eat less bread’ (English poster by L. Shields for U.K. Ministry of Food/ Hazell, Watson & Viney LD. Lith. London. Great Britain, ca. 1917).
A program leaflet from Save Our Surf, protesting tourist development on Hawaii’s shorelines (John Kelly, US, 1970s)
‘The new Joan of Arc!’ — Turkish illustration published on the cover of Akbaba magazine (20 June 1940) following Germany’s defeat of France.
”Allied Powers, Un-Booting Egalitè” – anti-Napoleonic etching (artist: James Gillray, publisher: Hannah Humphrey) made during the War of the Second Coalition, United Kingdom, September 1799
Hey guys, here’s a soviet propaganda poster from 1957 I found and I’m going to do a presentation on it but I have very little info, could you help me?
The kid: “For what?” The cop: “You will find out when you grow up”. Soviet-era caricature from 1977 depicting South African cops throwing black school students in jail.
”Liar! If Carter lost, why is he still alive in his office?” – anti-Khomeini cartoon (”Chicago Sun-Times”, artist: Bill Mauldin) made after the 1980 presidential election, United States, circa November 1980
“Not like Dachau, is it, herr Mufti?”. A caricature showing a Jew facing the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Amin al-Husseini, who had ties to Nazi Germany. The New York Times, 1948.
”Monuments of Aryan Culture” – political cartoon made by Canadian cartoonist John Collins (”The Gazette”), March 1944
”THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH” – anti-Napoleonic etching made by James Gillray and published by Hannah Humphrey, United Kingdom, September 1808
”Ten thousand curses! I signed to fight a wimp named Bush” – American cartoon (”Chicago Sun-Times”, artist: Bill Mauldin) made during the First Gulf War, 1991
Sorry for the bad quality on this one, it’s quite rare, here is a mosaic, I think was made in the 2010s showing kim jong il in a shoe store
French illustration (1906) from the anarchist/socialist magazine ‘L’Assiette au Beurre’ showing the dead kings of Europe dining together. Artist: Gabriele Galantara.
“Tuberculosis, Syphilis, Cancer are curable … It is necessary to finish the biggest plague: The Jew!” France, 1940s
‘Sukarno liberates the Indies’ — Dutch cartoon (26 October 1945) showing Indonesian nationalist leader Sukarno clumsily attempting to free Indonesia. Artist: Marten Toonder.
‘Simple Sam the wasting fool… Every day he breaks a tool!’ (American poster by unknown artist for RCA Manufacturing Company, Inc. United States of America, 1942).
“An honest Rhodesian – Trust Mr Smith – Trust him above all… He will never ‘hand over’ Rhodesia” // Southern Rhodesia // 1965 // ? // Poster for the Rhodesian Front calling voters to support Ian Smith in the general election
‘If every communist knew’ (American magazine ad for Warner & Swasey Machine Tools. U.S. News and World Report, 20 August 1948. United States of America, 1948).
‘Industry ** The arsenal of democracy – Defense of our liberty begins in the factory’ (American work incentive poster by Ralph Iligan for National Association of Manufacturers – NAM. United States of America, ca. 1942).
‘Free Tibet – Free Taiwan – Free Hong Kong – Free Uyghurs’ (Commercial poster by anonymous artist ‘ProgressiveMob’/ ‘Duy Bat Ngo’. International, ca. 2019).
‘Let’s do away with the lock!’ (American poster by ‘McClelland’ for Institute for American Democracy, Inc. United States of America, 1948).
Painting of kim jong il showing photos he took to female soldiers, I don’t know exactly when it was made it was either in the 2000s or 2010s its in the sinuiju art gallery
