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I WANT YOU – Propaganda during World War I

Brightly coloured illustrations, catchy phrases and a call for action were the main...

Kid’s art: Guess the Masterpiece?

A group of 6-8 year old children were asked to recreate iconic pictures from art history for the...

Love from the trenches

The romantic pictorial postcards of World War I When war erupted in August 1914, postcards were...

World War II: How American Publishers Created a Nation of Readers

Throughout World War II, The Council on books in Wartime distributed almost 123 million paperback...

Making of: Bridgeman’s best book covers 2012

We continue to highlight how images licensed from the Bridgeman archive were transformed into...

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