He's in the Silent Service - Are You?

  • Share this
  • Printer-friendly version
  • Send to friend
 
He's in the Silent Service - Are You?
CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE
  • Title :     He's in the Silent Service - Are You?
  • Artist:     H. M. Stationery Office Publisher Stafford & Co., Ltd. Printer
  • Accession:     1993.1.42
  • Country:     Great Britain Nottingham
  • Date:     circa 1939 1945
  • Dimensions:     Inches 14-5/8 9-7/8, Centimeters 37.1 25.1
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Posters and Printed Ephemera
  • Collection Theme:     War and Political Propaganda
  • Subject:     War/Military , Loose Lips , Propaganda , World War II 1940-1945
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, Gift of The Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
  • URL:     1993.1.42.JPG
  • Tags:     War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Ink on paper black, white and yellow lithograph promoting the need for the confidentiality of information regarding the movement of naval ships and cargoes during World War II; depicts a male in naval uniform holding binoculars; cloudy grey sky in background.