The Propaganda Archive

A project by Propagandopolis to create the internet’s largest archive of propaganda posters, postcards, pamphlets, stamps and other ephemera.

This archive is currently a work in progress. New content and features will be added over the coming months. If you would like to learn about or support the project, you can do so below:

Federal Art Project

Don’t mix ‘em (American Poster, 1936)

Text: Don’t mix ‘em. Year: 1936. Publisher: Federal Art Project. Artist: Robert Lachenmann.Additional information: The poster features a skull next to a gas pump and bottle of whiskey, warning against the dangers of drinking and driving. It was part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) initiative to employ artists and promote public safety messages during…

March 10, 2024

Propagandopolis

North America, United States

1936, Anti-alcohol, Federal Art Project, New Deal, Robert Lachenmann, Skull, USA, Works Progress Administration