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Promotional poster for L'Inhumaine (1924), directed by Marcel L'Herbier.
From a private collection
World War I recruitment posters from the United States, Canada, Australia, and the...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Poster for the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, 1854.
Collection of Philip B. Meggs
Chromolithographic poster for the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, 1883.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-USZC4-5085)
Tightrope, a Polish circus (Cyrk) poster by Jan Sawka, 1974/79.
Jan Sawka/Contemporary Posters, N.Y.
Poster for the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts, designed by J. Herbert McNair, Frances...
Library of Congress/Corbis Historical/Getty Images
Jane Avril, lithograph poster by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1893; in the...
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Poster for the play Lorenzaccio starring Sarah Bernhardt, designed by Alphonse...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-DIG-ppmsca-85245)
Plakatstil poster for Priester matches, designed by Lucian Bernhard, 1905.
Collection of Philip B. Meggs
Poster for Bal du Moulin Rouge, by Jules Chéret, 1889.
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Library (CC BY 2.0)
Poster for a masked ball, designed by Jules Chéret, 1896.
Collection of Philip B. Meggs
Poster for the Thalia Theatre, on New York City's Lower East Side, 1897. Advertised...
Yozef Kroger, NY/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3b52232)
Poster for Tropon food concentrate, designed by Henry van de Velde, 1899.
Collection of Philip B. Meggs
Army recruiting poster featuring Uncle Sam, designed by James Montgomery Flagg, 1917.
James Montgomery Flagg— Leslie-Judge Co., N.Y./Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-USZC4-3859)
World War I recruiting poster by Wladyslaw T. Benda urging Polish Americans to join...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital file no. 3g09648)
Poster for a WPA Federal Theatre Project presentation of George Bernard Shaw's On...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (digital file no. 3b49060)
Poster announcing a performance of The Treasure, by David Pinski (Pinsky),...
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3f05542)
WPA (Works Progress Administration) Federal Theatre Project, Yiddish Unit, poster...
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3f05468)
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