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Title
This is Nazi brutality
Contributor
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 (artist) (Creator)
United States. Office of War Information (Contributor)
Publication Information
U. S. Government Printing Office
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Charles B. Burdick War Poster Collection
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description
Man wearing a brown hood that covers his face. His hands are chained to the wall. The following text is written in front of him "This is Nazi brutality : Radio Berlin... -- all men of Lidice -- Czechoslovakia -- have been shot: the women deported to a concentration camp: the children sent to appropriate centers -- the name of the village was immediately abolished. 6/11/42/115P."
Poster No. 11"/"Additional copies may be obtained... from the Office of War Information, Washington, D.C"/"U. S. Government Printing Office : 1942--O-491104"/Stamped on poster: "Co., Inc. Cleveland, Ohio"
Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL, 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
38 X 28 in.
Identifier
islandora:17_25
filename: ww_post_061
oclc: 666951882
islandora: 17_25
Language
English
Subject
Enemies
Propaganda
Shackles
War posters
World War, 1939-1945
Time Period
World War II
Relation
Charles B. Burdick War Poster Collection

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