1914 - The German Plan (?) A collection of World War I graphics and cartoons, selected and compiled by Alpha History authors.

Oct 12, 2021 · These remarkable WW1 photos capture the harsh realities of life in the trenches — and sometimes the briefest moments of kindness.

Apr 6, 2017 · From 1914 to 1918, civilization was locked in a horrific world war, a conflict that would leave over 17 million dead and some 7.5 million displaced. An American soldier shakes …

Oct 16, 2017 · Artists searched for an appropriate language to express the chaos and carnage that resulted from modern industrial warfare, reevaluating subject matter, techniques, …

Oct 26, 2014 · World War I propaganda posters were marvels of graphic design, created with one aim in mind: to get the viewer to stop, read -- and act.

It examines the connections between pictorial advertising, propaganda and publicity in a series of subsections dealing with the patriotic poster and war aims, the status of the graphic artist, war …

During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. The ability of posters to inspire, inform, and persuade combined …

Available online are approximately 1,900 posters created between 1914 and 1920. Most relate directly to the war, but some German posters date from the post-war period and illustrate …

During wartime, large-format, full-color posters plastered walls from city streets to classrooms. They mobilized support for the war effort, summoned donations to charities, encouraged …

Nov 18, 2014 · In keeping with past wars, propaganda aimed to contrast a culturally superior self-image with a vilified, barbaric enemy. However, a new dimension developed whereby popular …