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Graphic Design, Propaganda and Publicity

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funded Resource Enhancement Project 'Posters of Conflict: the visual culture of public information and counter information 1914-2005' is a collaboration with the Imperial War Museum. The Projects affords opportunities for research in providing wider contextual information to the posters and to contribute research for a planned series of publications and exhibitions.

Download our Project Conference Poster (PDF)

Online Exhibitions

"He Did His Duty – Will You Do Yours?"
The use of historical references in the posters of the First World War

"Isn't This Worth Fighting For?"
Landscape in the Posters of the First World War

More Information about this project is available on these web sites:

• AHDS Visual Arts
  vads.ahds.ac.uk/collections/IWMPC.html
  > Search AHDS Database
• Imperial War Museum
  collections.iwm.org.uk/server/show/ConWebDoc.914

Contact: Professor Jim Aulich.