1942 WWII Antique "Radio Location" RARE
Original Vintage Abram Games Poster
SOLD
Printed by: Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Greycaine Limited, Watford and London 51-1113 P.R. No. 43
Age: 1942
Type: Original lithograph
Artist: signed A. Games, lower left: Abram Games (1914-1996) famous graphic designer, poster artist, and prolific advertising illustrator
Condition: A, linen mounted
This is a rare original small Abram Games British Army and Auxiliary Territorial Service war, military or propaganda poster entitled "Radiolocation." Itis in beautiful condition, and features a smoking German aircraft bomber plane on its way down, with two hands turning the radio knobs or dials for the letters "O"...great design., This is an amazing example of 1940's forties era world war two graphics and the work of Abram Games.
Poster text reads: Radiolocation: Train With The Army Or With The A.T.S, Men And Women Are Urgently Required To Operate And Maintain Radiolocation Equipment. Particulars May Be Obtained From Any Army Recruiting Centre.
The design is indicative of Games' high modernist style, as in, sparse, direct, art deco and clean. During the war Games used photography, in photomontage to create surrealistic, modern poster design. We are very happy to offer a rare collection of his original poster work, which has been on our personal collection for years. See the entire collection here. The poster is archivally linen backed and ready for framing. We only have this one and it is rare, has not come up at auction for years.
Size: 20 x 29.25 inches You'll deal directly with gallery owner Debra in your purchase: USPS Priority Shipping is FREE in US, Reduced rate for International USPS Priority shipping. We have a 100% approval policy. We want you to be happy with your poster purchase. A signed COA (Certificate of Authenticity) is included with each poster purchase. Debra has been selling original vintage antique posters on the web since 1995. We do not sell reproductions, only authentic antique posters.