Poster
Už Slovensko Vstáva
Poster featuring an illustration of a soldier standing on a hill and raising his bayonetted rifle, and another soldier moving downhill in the right foreground. Behind them is a blue sky, and a double cross of the banner arms of Slovakia. An early version of the four-star Czechoslovakian flag is under the illustration on the bottom right. Poster text reads: "Už Slovensko Vstává." [Slovakia is already rising.] "Putá Si Strháva [Tearing off Her shackles.] These are two lines from "Nad Tatrou sa blýska," the national anthem of Slovakia. |
Image ID: | 130773 |
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Creation Date: | 1918 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918 |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6030 (7) F10 |
Original Dimensions: | 25 x 36 inches |
Illustration signed by Voitech Pressig. Issued by Czechoslovak Recruiting Office. Tribune Building, New York. Designed and printed at the School of Printing and Graphic Arts of Wentworth Institute, Boston, Mass. U.S.A. Wentworth Poster No. 10. |
Hills |
Firearms |
Military uniforms |
Soldiers |
War posters |
Weapons |
World War, 1914-1918 |
Men |
Flags |
Signs and symbols |
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