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Original Vintage USSR Cold War Poster America Psychological War Orchestra Bank
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet anti-USA propaganda poster featuring the title text on a flag of America
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Vintage 1960s Russian Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Cold War Poster Disarmament Agreement USA USSR Propaganda Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet Cold War period propaganda poster - The People of the World Are Waiting
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Vintage 1960s Russian Posters

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Paper

USSR CCCP USA Superman 1968 Opus Int Poster, Roman Cieslewicz
By Roman Cieslewicz
Located in Bath, Somerset
A super cool, 1968 Superman poster! Original 1968 Cold War Poster by Roman Cieslewicz USSR
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20th Century Argentine Posters

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Linen, Paper

Vintage Cold War Propaganda Poster "Khrushchev Wants You" by Rolly Crump
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage cold war propaganda poster - "Khrushchev Wants You" or "We'll Bury You" by Roland "Rolly
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Mid-20th Century American Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Propaganda Poster USSR USA Superman Cold War Soviet Union Comic
By Roman Cieslewicz
Located in London, GB
the Cold War rivals USSR (CCCP / Soviet Union) and America running alongside each other against a
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Vintage 1960s French Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster Red Army Cold War Soviet Propaganda Learn To Advance
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Cold War era Soviet propaganda poster - Learn to Advance Swiftly and Bravely
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Vintage 1960s Russian Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster Spies At Work Spione Im Werk German Cold War Propaganda
Located in London, GB
West German government to track communist ties and gather intelligence during the Cold War era. Very
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Vintage 1950s German Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Soviet Cold War Era Poster Peace To Indian Ocean Anti USA USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet Cold War era poster - Мир Индиискому Океану! Peace to the Indian Ocean
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Vintage 1980s Russian Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Soviet Poster We Live In Peace USA USSR Cold War Tea Samovar
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet Cold War propaganda poster - We shall live in peace! - featuring
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Vintage 1980s Russian Posters

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Paper

"Men Wanted For the Army" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a vintage U.S. Army recruitment poster, dating to World War I. The poster depicts an
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Vintage 1910s American Posters

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Paper

Original Barcelona Olympic Poster 1992 by Eduardo Arroyo
By Eduardo Arroyo
Located in London, GB
Winter Olympics were staged. The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Barcelona Summer Olympic Poster 1992 Designed by Addison
Located in London, GB
Winter Olympics were staged. The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Soviet WWII Propaganda Poster Valenki Well Dressed Fighter USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet World War Two propaganda poster - Comrade! Remember that a well-prepared
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Vintage 1940s Russian Posters

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Paper

'You Only Live Twice' (1967) Poster, British, Style B (Little Nelly)
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Soviet spacecraft in orbit, with both nations pointing fingers at each other during the Cold War. Bond
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20th Century British Other Posters

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Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Original Barcelona Olympic 1992 Poster 'Olympiad Xxv' Designed by Addison
Located in London, GB
Winter Olympics were staged. The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster Sunderland Flying Boat RAF Coastal Command Aircraft
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster for the 20-Ton Giant Of The Coastal Command - A Short
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Vintage 1940s British Posters

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Paper

Barcelona 1992 Original Olympic Poster Designed by Guillermo Pérez Villalta
Located in London, GB
Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the first unaffected by boycotts since the 1972
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1990s European Modern Posters

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Paper

Original 1992 Barcelona Olympic Poster Designed by Jean-Michel Folon
By Jean-Michel Folon
Located in London, GB
the Cold War, and the first unaffected by boycotts since the 1972 Summer Games.1992 was also the first
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1990s Belgian Modern Posters

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Paper

Vintage Olympic Poster for the Barcelona XXV Games Designed by Addison
Located in London, GB
Winter Olympics were staged.The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Barcelona Olympic Poster by Antoni Clavé for the XXV Olympiad
Located in London, GB
Winter Olympics were staged.The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Barcelona Olympic 1992 Poster Designed by Addison for the XXV Games
Located in London, GB
Winter Olympics were staged. The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Barcelona Summer Olympic Poster 1992 by Artist Robert Llimós for the Xxv Games
Located in London, GB
Summer and Winter Olympics were staged.The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Barcelona 1992 Olympic Poster by Josep Guinovart for the XXV Olympiad
By Josep Guinovart
Located in London, GB
the first since the end of the Cold War, and the first unaffected by boycotts since the 1972 Summer
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original Barcelona 1992 Olympic Poster by Antonio Saura for the XXV Olympiad
By Antonio Saura
Located in London, GB
staged.The 1992 Summer Games were the first since the end of the Cold War, and the first unaffected by
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

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Paper

Original U.S Release James Bond 007 'You Only Live Twice' Subway C Poster c.1967
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
the Cold War tension. Bond embarks on a covert mission to a secluded Japanese island to uncover the
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20th Century American Other Posters

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Wood, Paper, Acrylic

1962 Victor Koretsky Original poster - Viva Cuba ! - USSR - Cold War
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
posters for the war effort. Later, he designed the first Soviet postage stamp dedicated to World War II
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1953 Cold War British Aircraft poster US Government Identification Aeroplanes
Located in London, GB
Lancaster bomber) are in this Cold War chart.
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1950s More Prints

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Lithograph

1951 Original Soviet poster For peace - Viktor Koretsky - Cold War - Communism
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
memorable images of World War II and the Cold War from the point of view of the USSR. Cold War - Communism
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Linen, Lithograph

Viktor Koretsky original poster - Conquest of space - Cold War - CCCP - USSR
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
one of the manifestations of the Cold War in which the two superpowers (🇷🇺 & 🇺🇸) engaged from the
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

1972 Original Soviet propaganda poster - Our coal provides! - Cold War - USSR
Located in PARIS, FR
during the height of the Cold War era, the poster serves as a visual tool to promote the significance of
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper, Linen

Original soviet poster of Viktor Koretzky from 1950 for peace - USSR - Cold War
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful original poster of Viktor Koretzky from 1950 for peace. Cold War - Communism
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Linen, Lithograph

A Soviet poster celebrating Sputnik's orbit is a powerful symbol of the Cold War
Located in PARIS, FR
A Soviet poster celebrating Sputnik's orbit is a powerful symbol of the Cold War Space Race. It
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

The strength of the USSR 1959 Soviet Poster on the conquest of space Cold War
Located in PARIS, FR
Very beautiful Soviet poster on the conquest of space during the Cold War. The space race is one of
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph, Linen

1949 French propaganda poster - RPF - USSR - World War II
Located in PARIS, FR
of peace. Against the backdrop of heightened Cold War tensions, the RPF advocated for an autonomous
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1940s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Linen

Colorful Civil War Recruitment Broadside for the "Manhattan Rifles"
Located in York County, PA
." Across all Civil War recruitment posters that have survived to the present day, this is on the short list
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Paper

Original Soviet political poster - De Gaulle Caricature
Located in PARIS, FR
of power may face similar fates as historical monarchs. Politics - Caricature - Cold War - Russia
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Original Egypt Fly TWA Airlines vintage poster
By David Klein
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Egypt Fly TWA vintage poster. Artist: David Klein. Linen backed in excellent
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1960s American Realist Animal Prints

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Offset

Original USSR USA Superman superpowers original vintage poster
By Roman Cieslewicz
Located in Spokane, WA
Original 1968 Cold War Superman Style Poster by Roman Cieslewicz USSR / CCCP USA. Created as the
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1960s American Modern Portrait Prints

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Screen

1964 original poster for "Ski soviétique" - CCCP - USSR - Propaganda
Located in PARIS, FR
achievements and lifestyle. Produced during the Cold War period, this poster aimed to showcase the prowess of
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Soviet Union socialist irrigation Bulgarian propaganda poster design
Located in London, GB
11 cm After a Communist takeover in 1945, Bulgaria was a Soviet ally during the Cold War, and
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Board, Gouache

1965 Soviet propaganda original poster by Koretsky - USSR - CCCP
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
, encapsulating the ideals and aspirations of the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War. This piece
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Linen, Paper

1968 Victor Koretsky Original poster - America's Shame - Black Power
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in PARIS, FR
. During World War II, Koretskii designed propaganda posters for the war effort. Later, he designed the
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

"Vesuvio, " Abstract Poster signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Vesuvio" is a poster by Carol Summers. This piece is a poster after an original woodcut by Summers
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Prints and Multiples

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Color

Soviet Union pro-natalist communist Bulgarian propaganda poster design
Located in London, GB
takeover in 1945, Bulgaria was a Soviet ally during the Cold War, and maintained good relationships with
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Board, Gouache

Original poster by Paix et liberté - URSS - USSR - Propaganda
Located in PARIS, FR
) presents a striking visual juxtaposition that encapsulates the ideological struggle of the Cold War era
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1968 Original poster Superman CCCP - USA by Roman Cieslewicz
By Roman Cieslewicz
Located in PARIS, FR
cover of issue number 4. Comics USA - CCCP - Cold War Serg Paris
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper

Soviet Union pro-Lenin Marxist Bulgarian propaganda poster design
Located in London, GB
Communist takeover in 1945, Bulgaria was a Soviet ally during the Cold War, and maintained good
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Board, Gouache

Original Rome Fly TWA Jets vintage American travel poster
By David Klein
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Rome Fly TWA Jets vintage travel poster. Conservation linen backed in excellent
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1960s American Modern Landscape Prints

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Offset

1961 original propaganda poster - Soviet glory! Yuri Gagarine - Space conquest
By V. Volikov
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1961 original Soviet propaganda poster by V. Volikov, titled "Gloire soviétique ! À l'homme
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Original Soviet political poster "Hemmeler élection - 12 Mars" from 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
of the Soviet Union's political landscape during the early Cold War era. Crafted with bold graphics
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper, Linen

1951 original Soviet propaganda poster USSR Great Maritime Power - CCCP
Located in PARIS, FR
itself as a formidable naval force on the world stage during the early Cold War period. Crafted against
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Linen, Paper

1964 original soviet poster for the space conquest - USSR - CCCP
Located in PARIS, FR
determination of those who ventured beyond Earth's boundaries. Space - USSR - Cold War - Russia CCCP - Moscow
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper, Linen

1971 OSPAAAL original poster - 5th anniversary of the Tricontinental Conference
Located in PARIS, FR
-imperial issues during the Cold War era, particularly those related to Africa, Asia and Latin America. The
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper

1981 Original Soviet poster to support the independence of Angola - USSR
Located in PARIS, FR
This Soviet poster was made in the context of the Cold War to support the independence of Angola
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1980s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

Anonymous Original Switzerland of tomorrow Poster Swiss National Exhibition 1964
Located in London, GB
Cold War; the attitudes of the Swiss were changing as the twentieth century progressed, as was the case
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1960s More Prints

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Lithograph

"The Giant Leeches" Vintage Poster in Custom Walnut Floating Frame
Located in London, GB
features" produced during the 1950s in response to Cold War fears; a character in the film speculates that
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1960s Modern Color Photography

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Black and White

The original Soviet poster from 1968, "American Imperialism is a World Gendarme
Located in PARIS, FR
The original Soviet poster from 1968, "American Imperialism is a World Gendarme (War, Racism
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

1963 original Soviet propaganda poster Glory to Soviet sports! - USSR - CCCP
Located in PARIS, FR
of promoting national pride and ideological superiority. Crafted during the peak of the Cold War
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper, Linen

1962 Original poster for the World Ski Championships in Chamonix Alpes
Located in PARIS, FR
Poster remained famous because these world championships in Chamonix are victims of the Cold War
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Paper

Westermann and Kapsalis Sculpture at Four Fourteen Art Center Poster
By HC Westermann
Located in New York, NY
H.C. Westermann, Thomas Kapsalis Rare artist designed early poster: Westermann and Kapsalis
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1950s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

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Cold War Posters For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of cold war posters available for sale. Finding the perfect examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. You can search the cold war posters that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, gray, orange and blue. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Roman Cieslewicz are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paper, lithograph and offset print — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Cold War Posters?

Prices for pieces in our collection of cold war posters start at $225 and top out at $1,335 with the average selling for $1,050.
Questions About Cold War Posters
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Whether war posters are in the public domain depends on their age. If a poster is more than 95 years old, it is usually in the public domain. Shop a selection of war posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Hildebrandt Brothers made the original Star Wars posters. The duo consists of twin brothers Greg and Tim Hildebrandt. Notably, well-known film poster artist Drew Struzan came out of retirement to design the artwork for Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015. You'll find a variety of film poster art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    More than 200,000 propaganda posters were made during World War II. The Office of War Information (OWI) was responsible for hiring artists to design the artwork. Famous posters include “I Want You” for the U.S. Army, featuring the well-known Uncle Sam character, while the popular “We Can Do It!” design depicts Rosie the Riveter. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of World War II posters and other vintage and antique posters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The easily recognizable poster created during World War I in 1917 is I Want You for U.S. Army. James Montgomery Flagg designed the poster, which shows Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. Find a collection of James Montgomery Flagg art on 1stDibs.