1940-1945 Original French WWII Poster, Victoire / Desert Libyen (Libyan Desert) Sailors (Source: http://www

(Source: http://www

Important designers included René Vincent

the curious of the year 2000

Using the best of Art Deco design

1940-1945 Original French WWII Poster, Victoire / Desert Libyen (Libyan Desert) Sailors (Source: http://wwwDate: 1940 1945 Size: 20 x 15 inches During WWII, not only did posters continue to play their important role as vectors of motivation and patriotic fervour. They also appealled "to darker emotions such as anger at the human cost of war. The appeal of posters also lies in the use of familiar images and expressions. Graphic artists combined their skill with advertising copywriters to sway public opinion and unite people in support of the war effort. The