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WPA Federal Theatre [presents] If ye break faith – Vintage Poster

WPA Federal Theatre [presents] If ye break faith, 1936 — vintage poster
WPA Federal Theatre [presents] If ye break faith, 1936. Vintage poster from the WPA Posters collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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This rare vintage poster captures WPA Federal Theatre [presents] If ye break faith in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

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WPA Federal Theatre [presents] If ye break faith

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A skeletal figure wielding a scythe, the image of Death, sets this poster apart from the other theater notices on the board.

Created / published1936
Medium1 print (poster) : silkscreen color.
NotesWork Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). · Federal Theatre Project (New York N.Y.) sponsor.
SubjectsTheatrical productions--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940. Scythes--1930-1940. Death--1930-1940.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Work Projects Administration Poster Collection
Original scan1,036 × 1,536 px · prints to 3 × 5 in at 300 dpi
Reference496_WPA_Federal_Theatre_pre_1936

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