TWO ENGLISH AND AMERICAN PATRIOTIC POSTERS FROM WWI & WWII.circa 1918 & 1942. Original posters, not later reproductions. First,English poster, printed for the H.M. Stationary Office by Fosh & Cross, Ltd. London, titled "Fix Things Up Now", published by the Ministry of Health. UK, circa 1942,discusses home sharing in case of wartime destruction of homes. Orange and blue representations of homes on white ground. Framed in black molding, measures 31 1/4 in. high x 21 1/4 in. wide. Second poster, Invest, 1918, published by the United States government to encourage people to "help win the war" by investing in victory bonds and liberty loans. Printed by Strobridge Lithograph Co. of Cincinnati. Strong graphics on a red ground, it measures 31 1/4 in. high x 20 1/2 in. wide. Both posters are framed identically. (2 total). Estimate $300-400
Slight creasing to the English poster. The second is very good. The frames are both very good, aside from a small nick on the left side of the Invest poster. The glass is intact to both.
