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Bits of Careless Talk are Pieced Together by the Enemy

Bits of Careless Talk are Pieced Together by the Enemy
Name: 
POSTER
Bits of Careless Talk are Pieced Together by the Enemy
1943
Country: 
United States Washington, D.C.
Accession: 
1993.1.99
Stevan Dohanos Designer US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC Printer US Office of War Information, Washington, DC Other relation
Collection: 
Object
Posters and Printed Ephemera
War and Political Propaganda
Subject: 
Propaganda , War/Military , World War II 1940-1945 , Loose Lips
Inches 40-1/4 38-1/2, Centimeters 102.2 72.4
Credit Line: 
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, Gift of The Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
URL: 
1993.1.99.JPG
Tags: 
War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Multi-colored ink on paper lithograph promoting the need for concealment of war related information during World War II; depiction of a hand completing a jigsaw puzzle; ring finger bears a ring with swastika insignia, inscriptions along top and bottom.
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  • Title :     Bits of Careless Talk are Pieced Together by the Enemy
  • Artist:     Stevan Dohanos Designer US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC Printer US Office of War Information, Washington, DC Other relation
  • Accession:     1993.1.99
  • Country:     United States Washington, D.C.
  • Date:     1943
  • Dimensions:     Inches 40-1/4 38-1/2, Centimeters 102.2 72.4
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Posters and Printed Ephemera
  • Collection Theme:     War and Political Propaganda
  • Subject:     Propaganda , War/Military , World War II 1940-1945 , Loose Lips
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, Gift of The Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
  • URL:     1993.1.99.JPG
  • Tags:     War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Multi-colored ink on paper lithograph promoting the need for concealment of war related information during World War II; depiction of a hand completing a jigsaw puzzle; ring finger bears a ring with swastika insignia, inscriptions along top and bottom.
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