War Poster Careless Talk Costs Lives Train Fougasse WWII . O...

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War Poster Careless Talk Costs Lives Train Fougasse WWII
. Original vintage World War Two poster by the notable British cartoonist and illustrator Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird; 1887-1965), one of the posters from the popular Careless Talk Costs Lives wartime propaganda series issued by the Ministry of Information - "But of course it mustn't go any further!" Great image of two men talking in their train carriage with the legs of Hitler and Goering peeking out from the overhead luggage rack above them. Good condition, creasing, fold, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird), size (cm): 32x20.5, year of printing: 1940s.

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Auction Date: 20th Sep 2025 at 2pm

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