This historic image is printed on high quality semi-gloss photo paper measuring 16x20 inches and arrives ready to frame. All products from ClassicPix are made on demand one-at-a-time, just for you -- not mass-produced. To see all of our prints and photos, click on ClassicPix above.About this image...Title: Wahr Dich, Wehr Dich, Wach Auf. Melde Dich Zur Bayr. Reichswehr, circa 1918Summary: Poster shows a German soldier holding a rifle. Text: Defend yourself, protect yourself, wake up. Enlist in the Bavarian Reichswehr.Hohlwein, Ludwig, 1874-1949, Hohlwein, Ludwig, 1874-1949Date: Between 1918 and 1920Related Names: Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLCSubject: Military organizations--German--1910-1920Subject: Soldiers--Germany--1910-1920Subject: World War, 1914-1918--Aftermath--GermanySubject: World War, 1914-1918--Recruiting & enlistment--GermanyCollection: Posters: World War I Posters. During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. The ability of posters to inspire, inform, and persuade combined with vibrant design trends in many of the participating countries to produce thousands of interesting visual works. Most relate directly to the war, but some German posters date from the post-war period and illustrate events such as the rise of Bolshevism and Communism, the 1919 General Assembly election and various plebiscites. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. Posters from Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, and Russia are included as well. The posters range in style from anonymous broadsides (predominantly text) to graphically vibrant works by well-known designers.Collection: Posters: Artist Posters. This series highlights the work of poster artists, both...
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