East German Poster Database

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• Für die deutsche Zukunft!

  This poster is an image of clouds in a clear blue sky. The emblem of the Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands is in the center of the poster.

• Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit

  This poster has the black text inside of a white box. The white box is over a background image of the German flag.

• So nicht! Nie wieder Sozialismus.

  This poster shows a portrait image of Willy Brandt, Chancellor of Germany from 1969 to 1974.

• 1. Mai 1978

  This poster has a red flower on a white background. There is grey text arranged diagonally on the background. The title appears in green in the lower right corner.

• Wen ich 17 Jahre alt bin…

  This poster shows a German girl writing with chalk. The background of the poster is green.

• 5. Berufswettbewerb der Deutschen Jugend.

  This poster is an image of a German woman working in a factory. A German workers' emblem appears in the upper right corner.

• Tag des Deutschen Bergmannes. Für des Volkes Wohlstand, Frieden und Glück decken wir den Tisch der Republik.

  This poster has a drawn portrait of a construction worker. In the background is an industrial setting under a red flag.

• Energie Sparen!

  This poster is a photograph of a pair of cupped hands with liquid in them. The liquid has a reflection of an oil derrick in it.

• Die UdSSR zeit der Umwandlung.

  This poster is a portrait of Mikhael Gorbachev with red, white, and blue confetti drawn around him.

• Solidarität mit der VR Kampuchea.

  This poster shows a Cambodian infant playing with a piece of abandoned industrial machinery. The poster has a yellow border.

• Solidarität mit dem Volk von El Salvador

  This poster has various black and white photographs of El Salvadorians mixed in with headlines clipped from newspapers. A large bald eagle with "USA" written on it appears on the left side of the poster.

• Eure Anstrengungen, sozialistisch zu arbeiten, zu lernen und zu leben, sind ein hervorragender Ausdruck…

  This poster has a red photograph of German workers reading a newspaper. The left hand side of the poster beneath the text is blue.

• Bürger, denfen wir an jenes Grundprinzip der Internationale: die Solidarität. Nur wenn wir dieses lebenspendende Prinzip unter sämtlichen Arbeitern aller Länder auf sicher Grundlagen stellen, werden wir das große Endziel erreichen, das wir uns gestecft ha

  This poster has a blue background with red, black, and white text in gothic script. A small portrait of Karl Marx appears in the upper left corner.

• Unser Dank gilt Dir, Partei.

  This poster is two hands shaking on a red background. The emblem for X. Parteitag appears in the bottom right corner.

• Bauherrenprobleme. Einen Einsturz können wir uns nicht leisten, wir haben nur dieses Haus.

  This poster shows a house composed of map pieces. The body of the house is a map of Europe, Asia, and Africa, while the roof is a starmap of constellations.

• Deutsche Demokratische Republik. Karl-Marx-Monument, Karl-Marx-Stadt

  This poster shows a large bust of Karl Marx in front of a building. The bust is the Karl Marx Monument.

• Schützen. DDR-Das Land, in dem ich lebe. Erhalten, Gestalten.

  This poster is a landscape photograph of a large castle on top of a wooded hill.

• Schützen. DDR-Das Land, in dem ich lebe. Erhalten, Gestalten.

  This poster is a landscape photograph of a coastline with cliffs.

• Lenins Rat unsere Tat

  This poster shows a statue of Vladimir Lenin in front of several tall apartment buildings.

• …und Frieden zog in's Land

  This poster shows photographs of multiple periods of East German history, beginning with the Soviet victory in Berlin in 1945 and the various stages of German economic development following the war.

• Clara Zetkin 1857-1933

  This poster is a black and white portrait of Clara Zetkin, a German socialist and women's rights advocate. On the bottom is text stating, Wer den Frieden will, der muß das Bündnis mit der Sowjetunion suchen, als der ersten und stärken Friedensmacht der Welt. Die internationale Solidarität muß das oberste Gesetz des Kampfes der Arbeiterklasse aller Länder sein…

• Und nun werde und wachse willkommenes Kind, hast noch Zeit zu begreifen, warum wir so wachsam sind.

  This poster is a collection of 20 photographs of babies.

• Unsere Liebe unser Wissen und unsere Tat unserem sozialistischen Vaterland, der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik.

  This poster is a photograph of several young German woman at a rally.

• Es gibt keine Befreiung der Menschheit ohne die Soziale unabhängigkeit und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter.

  This poster is a black and white portrait of August Bebel, one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

• Freiheit für Luis Corvalan

  This poster is a black and white portrait of Luis Corvalan, former leader of the Chilean communist party.