East German Poster Database

Items

• Die DDR mein Staat

  Poster is a portrait of a DDR citizen in a hardhat with vaguely industrial background. Title in yellow and red at top reads "The DDR my state".

• Aus der Bibliothek Schallplatten + Tonbandkassetten Kostenlos Entleihbar

  Poster features a cartoon basset hound wearing green earphones and holding a green tape cassette. Title in black at top reads "From the library records + tapes free to borrow". Box 1.

• Vorwärts

  This poster has a group of children wearing IX Parteitag shirts, cheering and running towards the camera

• 65 Jahre roter October

  This poster is red with the red silhouette of a man holding a flag and raising a fist into the air. The silhouette appears on a white background.

• 1890 1. Mai 1980

  This poster is brown with a red fist in the middle. FDGB logo in the bottom left corner.

• 1. Mai 1983

  This poster is a stylistic representation of Karl Marx done in brush strokes. At the bottom right there is a logo for the FDGB (Freier Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund).

• Der Rote Kandidat

  Film poster for "The Red Candidate", a documentary. Features an unnamed man in the year 1932 against a geometric background (black and white).

• Der Rote Kandidat

  This poster has a black and white checkerboard background that fades to white dots on a black field at the bottom of the poster. There is a black and white photograph of a man in a coat in the center of the poster. The film is East German.

• 7. Kernobst Lehr & Leistungsschau

  A bee is at the top of the poster, then a flower, followed by a piece of fruit at the bottom. The poster appears to advertise for a horticulture show that occurred October 2-18, 1987, in conjunction with the 750th anniversary of Berlin. The poster has a cloth backing.

• Potsdam erleben - Natur entdecken

  A swan with a slightly blue tint has a sailor's hat on and appears to be in the water. The text at the top reads, "Experience - discover nature," while at the bottom reads, "Book the MS 'Belvedere', a luxury ship of the white fleet".

• Ausstellung im Potsdam Museum

  This poster shows an illustration of a man posing for a portrait. He has curly hair and is dressed in elaborately decorated clothing and a hat. Half of his face is colored orange. It is for an exhibition at the Potsdam museum featuring works celebrating the history of Potsdam from 993-1900.

• 3. + 4. Verpackungs-wettbewerb

  This poster has a black background and has the works "Beste Packung. It is for the third and fourth annual packing competitions for industrial design in Leipzig (June 17 - July 15, 1988).