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Wild life The national parks preserve all life. – Antique Poster Print

Wild life The national parks preserve all life., 1936 — vintage poster
Wild life The national parks preserve all life., 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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Step back in time with Wild life The national parks preserve all life., a vintage poster rich in period detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

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Wild life: The national parks preserve all life" carries its message in the words themselves, and the slogan, paired with a deer set against woodland, makes the case that parks protect whole living communities, not just scenery.

Created / published1936
Medium1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen color.
NotesDate stamped on verso: Jul 18 1940. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press c1987 no. 170 · United States. National Park Service sponsor.
SubjectsWildlife conservation--1930-1940. Deer--1930-1940. Forests--1930-1940.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Work Projects Administration Poster Collection
Original scan1,143 × 1,459 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi
Reference499_Wild_life_The_national_1936

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