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Original Vintage War Poster Postmark Betrayed HQ Army Post Office WWII Modernism
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Original vintage World War Two safety poster - A postmark betrayed this HQ... Use the Army Post Office - featuring a modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting bombs being dropped over an English countryside town in grey with a red warning background behind the postal stamp mark - Tanbridge 2pm 21 Jan 1942 B - and the rest of the text below with a military post stamp in the corner - Field Post Office 21 Jan 42. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Stafford and Co Ltd., Netherfield, Nottingham. Good condition, creasing, folds, pinholes, small tears on edges.
- Creator:Abram Games (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1942
- Condition:Good condition, creasing, folds, pinholes, small tears on edges.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1012631318312
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