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This collection looks at women in British World War II propaganda as well as war effort propaganda geared towards women. Information from other countries involved in World War II, such as the United States, are included for the sake of comparison between the nations.
An excellent example of Australian First World War recruiting posters aimed at women, rather than potential soldiers. The poster suggests that in helping defeat Germany, women were really defending themselves. Depicts a woman with arms raised, her clothing torn and right breast exposed.
This poster features a woman in evening dress in the centre, gazing directly toward the viewer, surrounded by men in service uniforms. It was designed to warn service personnel against...
22 lip 2024 · Photo Credit: Library of Congress / CORBIS / VCG / Getty Images. Illustrated by Adolph Treidler, this World War II-era propaganda poster urges women to take on work previously done by men, as a way of showing them that they still support them, even when they’re away from home.
Brandeis University’s World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters Collection includes nearly a hundred different images illustrating scores of different wartime topics.
The Monument to the Women of World War II is a British national war memorial situated on Whitehall in London next to the Cenotaph at the end of Downing Street. The sculpture represents the wartime contributions of over seven million women, including 650,000 who joined military services.
cruitment posters aimed atwomen d. ring the Second World War. The six women depicted in the poster include members of the women’s services, a. urse and a factory worker. The imagery and the wide range of occupations make the poster all-encompassing, implying that there is a job for every Australian women an.
