A 1920s poster depicting Montauk in its full destination resort splendor is expected to sell for as much as $18,000 at auction Friday in Manhattan. The print shows Montauk as it might have been -- ...

A fascinating collection of 1920s 'life-coaching' posters which were designed to encourage good behaviour in the workplace have come to light. They were produced by the now-defunct print company ...

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Let’s Get It Right: Work Incentive Posters of the 1920s explores how employers encouraged their workforce. The display features 16 posters from the early 20th century including a WWI poster and ...

The thought of Chicago in the 1920s usually conjures up images of gangsters, Prohibition and other Roaring 20s clichés, but there was another movement in the Chicago area that encompassed this decade.

Dmitrii Moor’s 1931 ‘Gather the Harvest’ poster. From the Mitchell Wolfson Jr. Collection. Part of the exhibition “Constructing Revolution: Soviet Propaganda Posters Between the World Wars” at the ...

A COLLECTION of original movie posters, including "exceedingly rare" artwork for silent films from the 1920s, are to go on sale. The posters, which include those promoting My Fair Lady and Dr Who And ...

A rare 1920s poster of Montauk was auctioned off Friday for $12,500 to an anonymous buyer in Manhattan. Before the show, Swann Auction Gallery estimated the unsigned poster, advertising the vision of ...

These 1920s posters for Japan’s industrial expos had a whimsical, psychedelic vibe, not unlike Fritz Lang partying with Jules Verne in the Harajuku. In the 40s, this playfulness gave way to Orwellian ...