Your Britain Fight For It Now Rehousing WWII Abram Games

£1,450.00

Original vintage World War Two poster - Your Britain Fight For It Now - featuring a great design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a dark illustration of a bombed out street in ruins with a damaged light and windows on the walls, a cobblestone road and an old ripped health poster advertising - Carbol disinfectant kills fleas bus midges rats - at the end of the ruined brickwork with a bright image behind showing the future housing accommodation of a new modern block of flats next to a tree against a blue sky background, the title text above and below, and information on the side - Clean, airy and well planned dwellings make a great contribution to the Rehousing movement. This is a fine example of a block of workers' flats built in London in 1936. Issued by A.B.C.A. Army Bureau of Current Affairs formed in 1941 to promote education and training during WWII and the post-war reconstruction period. Printed in England by Multi Machine Plates Ltd London. Horizontal. Good condition, restored tears on edges, restored pinholes, restored folds, minor staining, backed on linen.

Country

UK

Year

1942

Style

War Posters

Artist

Abram Games

Size (cm)

51x75