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This \u003cstrong\u003eglossy printed WW2 propaganda poster\u003c\/strong\u003e by artist \u003cstrong\u003eWeimer Pursell\u003c\/strong\u003e, printed by the \u003cstrong\u003eUS Government Printing Office\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the most memorable examples of \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican wartime poster design\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for historians, collectors, and students of \u003cstrong\u003eWW2 home front history\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 GSM+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A5, A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, 20×30\", 24×36\", 30×40\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free — rolled in protective cardboard tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\"When You Ride Alone You Ride with Hitler\"\u003c\/strong\u003e poster is one of the most famous and psychologically powerful examples of \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican WW2 home front propaganda\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed by artist \u003cstrong\u003eWeimer Pursell\u003c\/strong\u003e and issued by the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States Government Printing Office\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the \u003cstrong\u003ewartime fuel and rubber conservation campaign\u003c\/strong\u003e, the poster urged American civilians to \u003cstrong\u003eshare car journeys\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ejoin car-sharing clubs\u003c\/strong\u003e in order to conserve \u003cstrong\u003evital wartime gasoline and rubber resources\u003c\/strong\u003e. The ghostly outline of \u003cstrong\u003eAdolf Hitler\u003c\/strong\u003e in the passenger seat delivers an unforgettable visual message that driving alone was tantamount to aiding the enemy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, \u003cstrong\u003eWW2 American home front propaganda posters\u003c\/strong\u003e are among the most historically significant and collectable pieces of \u003cstrong\u003e20th century American graphic design\u003c\/strong\u003e. This reproduction is perfect for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eWW2 poster art\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican wartime home front memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWeimer Pursell poster prints\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eUS Government WW2 propaganda posters for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e. It makes a compelling display piece for history enthusiasts, museums, and anyone interested in \u003cstrong\u003eWW2 civilian history\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican wartime propaganda art\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted with a \u003cstrong\u003eglossy finish\u003c\/strong\u003e on durable \u003cstrong\u003e200 GSM paper\u003c\/strong\u003e, this reproduction captures the stark graphic power of authentic \u003cstrong\u003eUS Government WW2 home front poster design\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eOffice of War Information (OWI)\u003c\/strong\u003e coordinated a vast campaign of \u003cstrong\u003ewartime civilian propaganda posters\u003c\/strong\u003e between 1942 and 1945, covering everything from \u003cstrong\u003efuel and food rationing\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003efactory production and war bond purchases\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing some of the most enduring examples of \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican graphic design history\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources for historical context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS National Archives – American WW2 home front propaganda poster collection and Office of War Information records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLibrary of Congress – WW2 American wartime civilian conservation campaign poster archive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmithsonian American History Museum – WW2 home front culture and fuel conservation campaign history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e While we do our best to upscale each poster to suit the different sizes, some may have small imperfections such as creases or blurred small script. This is normal from old posters that have been scanned or remade over time. 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