German Historical Museum

The collections of the German Historical Museum

Poster Collection › Holding overview

Some objects of the holding

World War I

War loan poster: Zeichnet 7. Kriegsanleihe - Wiener Kommerzialbank (Subscribe for the 7th War Loan – Vienna Kommerzialbank)
War loan poster: Sottoscrivete al Prestito (Subscribe for the Loan)
Appeal for funds: Liebesgaben an die Front (Gift of Love for the Front)
Exhibition poster: Deutsche Kriegsausstellung zum Besten des Roten Kreuzes (German War Exhibition in Favor of the German Red Cross)
Recruiting poster: The Call to Duty
Collection campaign: Sammelt Obstkerne zur Ölgewinnung (Collect Seeds for Oil Extraction)

Weimar Republic

Recruiting poster for the "Reichswehr": Brüder meldet Euch zur Reichswehr (Brothers, Volunteer for the Army of the Reich)
Public appeal to elect the National Assembly: Die Nationalversammlung ist der Grundstein der Deutschen Sozialistischen Republik (The National Assembly is the Cornerstone of the German Socialist Republic)
Call for peace and order: Erwürgt nicht die junge Freiheit (Don't Strangle the New Freedom)
Propaganda poster against the French occupation of the "Ruhrgebiet": Hände weg vom Ruhrgebiet (Keep Your Hand off the Ruhrgebiet)
Election poster of the NSDAP: Wir Arbeiter sind erwacht (We Workers have Aroused)
Der Stahlhelm am Rhein (The Stahlhelm on the Rhine River)

1933-1945

Advertisement poster for the NS-organization KdF (Kraft durch Freude): Ausspannen - Kraft durch Freude (Relax – Kraft durch Freude)
Exhibition poster: Deutsches Volk - Deutsche Arbeit (German People – German Labor)
Poster of the "Reichsluftschutzbund": Luftschutz (Air-raid Protection)
Anti-Semitic propaganda poster: Der ewige Jude (The Wandering Jew)
Advertisement poster of the "Deutsche Arbeiter Front" (DAF): In jedem Betrieb eine Werk-Frauengruppe (In Every Company a ... – Women's' Group)
Film poster S.A. Mann Brand (S.A. Man Brand)
Public appeal to buy the 5th war loan: Extra war Bonds - 5 th War Loan
Russian propaganda poster Tod den deutschen Besatzern (Death to the German Occupation Troops)
Allied propaganda poster: Diesmal bis nach Berlin (This Time as far as Berlin)

German Democratic Republic