Propaganda Collection (page 16)

Are We Downhearted? by Ethel Parkinson
A World War One postcard showing France, Britain and Belgium represented by three children snuggled up under the shelter of an umbrella together

The Girls He Left Behind Him by Ethel Parkinson
World War One postcard showing a cluster of small girls waving their handkerchiefs and bidding farewell to a war ship sailing off into the distance, obviously carrying a particularly popular sailor

British soldier postcard
World War One postcard featuring children, a boy dressed in a British soldiers uniform holding the Union Jack flag aloft and being presented with a rose by a little girl who holds a basket of

All for the Fatherland
Wounded French soldiers of different countries gather round a newspaper as a nurse reads the latest on Frances involvement in WW1. A German helmet, a war trophy, rests beneath the table

Vultee P. 66 Vanguard plane
Keep em FLYING! - a supportive postcard for the United States Army Navy and Marine Corp, featuring the Vultee P.66 Vanguard. Production of this model ceased in 1942

British and Indian soldiers - WWI allies (1 / 3)
United we stand. Divided we fall British and Indian troops fighting together during WWI

British and Indian soldiers - WWI allies (3 / 3)
What do we care British and Indian troops fighting together during WWI - putting all differences aside in the fight for the common cause

Tom Titt / Masterman, Charles Frederick Gurney
Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman. British Liberal Party politician and journalist. Related to Elizabeth Fry (his great aunt). Was head of British propaganda in World War One

Gardener and Baker of the Womens Auxilary Army Corp
Doing Their Bit. Gardener and Baker of the Womens Auxilary Army Corp during the First World War

Christian propaganda postcard
A postcard depicting the Ayasofya Mosque with a fascinating inset picture showing the Turkish crescent shoe stamping on the Christian cross and on the reverse of the card the caption reads

German Allies at the top of the pole
A terrific fold-out card depicting the German allies as the dominant holders of a spot at the top of the European maypole as their enemies fail to cling on as they attempt an ascent

War Nerves - Terrible Effect of a Clap of Thunder
An edgy population descend into panic on hearing a clap of thunder, convinced it is a zeppelin bomb. The result of propaganda and the spread of hysteria in the opening months of World War One

First World War Propaganda Card. Issued by the Russians, showing that Germany and its allies will end up in tears!

The solution to the Turkish Question
French cartoon - the solution to the Turkish Question. A huge fist falls on the Sultans head

Parade in Moscow
The new Soviet regime has to keep reminding the populace of its presence with parades and propaganda - this is a spontaneous street demo in Moscow

Propaganda on Stage 1
A scene from the stage play Russias Day featuring four enemies of the revolution - the capitalist, the bourgeois, the priest and the soldier

Street Banners
There are banners everywhere to remind the passer-by of the benefits of the Bolshevik regime

English Journal
The first issue of The Communist International, an english-language periodical intended to inform the world about the achievements and benefits of the Soviet regime

Voluntary Workers 2
Now they have a say in how the country is run, people are happy to do voluntary work on Sunday in addition to their weekday work - or is this only Soviet propaganda ?

Revolutionary Art
An outdoor studio of the Political Department of Artists : the revolution will evolve its own distinctive art styles to meet the requirements of propaganda

Voluntary Workers
Now that they have a say in the way their country is run, people are happy to do voluntary work- or is this only Soviet propaganda ?

Propaganda Tram 2
To make sure all get the Bolshevik message, every kind of propaganda tool is used - this agitation tram carries the word through city streets

Propaganda on Stage 2
The finale of the stage play Russias Day featuring happy revolutionaries with portraits of revolutionary heroes Rosa Luxemburg and Carl Liebknecht

Propaganda Tram
To ensure everyone gets the Bolshevik message, every kind of propaganda tool is used - this agitation tram carries the word through city streets

Propaganda Train
The left-hand figure in this group is John Reed, author of the enormously influential Ten days that shook the world, described here as il communista americano

Bourgeois Working
A carefully posed photo showing members of the bourgeoisie forced to clear snow in the streets of Petrograd

China / Reading & Writing
Chinese peasants are taught to read and write as part of Chairman Maos Great Leap Forward

Italy Rome Collegio
The college of the Propaganda, sketched from the piazza di Spagna : a crocodile of seminarists crosses the square

Tsarist Poster
Tsarist government poster for the " 5 1/2% military loan"

America Le Grand Ami
America personified as Le Grand Ami - the Great Friend - of France and Belgium

Allies Propaganda Card
The Allies join hands in their resolve to defeat Germany in the First World War

Nearing Victory at Last
Le Petit Journals calendar for 1918 features Allied soldiers on the threshold of victory !

The New Queen of the May
The Communist International is the new Queen of the May - wearing garlands for solidarity and the eight hours day, but also for strikes and agitation

Racial Types / English
English tourists in Paris: " Its only our accent that shows we re not from Paris..."

Looting in Poland
The wife of Von Hindenburg personally supervises the looting of a Polish castle. (True, or merely propaganda ? It doesn t seem probable !)

Patriotic Girls
At Lille, France, three patriotic French girls dress in blue, white, and red to demonstrate their national pride before the German occupying forces

Nurses Abducted
On the Russian front, Germans carry off Russian nurses - true or propaganda ?

Berlin / Modern Babylon
Berlin: the Modern Babylon

Moscow Propaganda
Revolutionary leaflets and newspapers are handed out to the people of Moscow

Revolutionary Propaganda
A leaflet published by the provisional government attacks Kornilovs attempted coup and urges without the people there is no salvation of the motherland

Moscow Funeral
The funeral of those who gave their lives fighting for the revolution in Moscow is of course the occasion for a massive propaganda exercise

Czech Leaflets
Czech forces fighting the Red Army distribute propaganda leaflets from a train. Date: 1918

Anti-German (Poulbot)
- He must have eaten a German

Patriotic American Girl
A young, blonde patriotic American girl in stars & stripes accessories of cap & scarf which is wrapped up high around her face. The flag livery is in reverse colours

Communists / Munich 1919
Munich Soldiers and Workers Republic. Propaganda photograph

Allies Resolve to Fight
The Allies kneel together to face the enemy as one

Taking it Easy
While others fight, the British take it easy in Cairo with friendly girls and flowing champagne

African Cannon-Fodder
To the English and French, their African colonial population is nothing more than a source of cannon-fodder

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