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From "The History of Graphic Design"

Title: A Careless Word...Another Cross

Comments: This poster is a great image that has been recognized for its quality by graphic arts publications. A stark white cross with the GI's helmet and ammo belt shows the consequences of a careless word.  Prevention of espionage was a major concern during WW2 and in all wars.

Artist: John Atherton

Date:  1943

Size: 22" x 28"

Condition: This has minor paper loss in upper right corner (as shown to left) and larger one has some border edge soiling and small tears and one surface blemish above "careless" (shown on smaller photo on WW2 Poster page.)

Price: $175

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