WPA Blackout poster
Poster reminding citizens of complete blackouts as a civil defense procedure.
- Date
- 1941–1943
- Photographer / author
- Created by W.P.A. Art Program
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- poster
- Original size
- 771 × 1,024 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: a US government work (Works Progress Administration).
Read from: Commons licence category: PD US WPA; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: PD-USGov.
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"WPA Blackout poster" (1941–1943). Created by W.P.A. Art Program. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WPA_Blackout_poster.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 169722.
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