ERP Europe Carries Prosperity

£450.00

Original vintage propaganda poster for the post-war US sponsored European Recovery Program (1948) known as the Marshall plan - Europe Carries Prosperity / Einiges Europa trägt Wohlstand. Great design by Walter Hofmann depicting chain links held up by a lifting hook marked ERP with the links featuring the flags of European countries participating in the Marshall Plan and symbols of corn for farming and a cog wheel for industry with the text around the corners. This design was submitted to the Intra-European Cooperation for a Better Standard of Living poster competition on the theme of cooperation and economic recovery that was held in Europe for the Marshall Plan. Printed by Kühn & Zoon Rotterdam. Good condition, creasing in margin, light staining.

Country

Netherlands

Year

1950

Style

Propaganda Posters

Artist

Walter Hofmann

Size (cm)

75x55