Britain
Propaganda posters from the United Kingdom.
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Warning (British anti-piracy advert, 1990)
Text: Warning – This disk will give you hours of fun, this disk could give you 6 months in prison – If you pirate software you are a thief. Thieves will be prosecuted. Piracy is theft. Year: 1990. Publisher: Entertainment & Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA). Artist: NA. Additional information: The advert was issued by…
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Normal people don’t need drugs (British poster, ca. 1965)
Text: Normal people don’t need drugs. Year: ca. 1965. Publisher: Central Council for Health Education. Artist: NA. Additional information: The Central Council for Health Education published a great many public health posters through the 1950s and 60s on topics ranging from dirty milk to venereal disease.
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There is an alternative to commuting by rail (British advert, 1979)
Text: There is an alternative to commuting by rail. But could we live with it? Every working day, 400,000 people travel in and out of London by British Rail. But there is an alternative. Like Los Angeles, we could rely entirely on roads instead. Of course, some roads would have to be widened to take…
