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Have YOU made a finger poster?

This illustration is disrespectful enough. The field marshal is sticking his finger right into your face, and pointing with the index finger is impolite anyhow, even when not at people. To make it worse, he is wearing white gloves to signify his high military rank.The First World War was eginning. And the illustration gained relevance London Opinion gave their permission to make it into a military poster.

It seems that his eyes keep staring at you, no matter from which angle you look. The finger does the same it appears pointing right at you, even if you stand to the side. In January 1916 there came another poster. This time it was an artistic work with ungloved hand. It showed John Bull, a national personification of the United Kingdom, like the American UncleSam. The poster became world’s classics to be endlessly parodied. Flagg mocked his own illustration creating another cover for the same Leslie’s Newspaper in December 1917, the time when the propaganda version could already be seen on every corner. It seems that his eyes keep staring at you, no matter from which angle you look. The finger does the sameit appears pointing right at you, even if you stand to the side.

It seems that his eyes keep staring at you, no matter from which angle you look. The finger does the same it appears pointing right at you, even if you stand to the side. In January 1916 there came another poster. This time it was an artistic work with ungloved hand. It showed John Bull, a national personification of the United Kingdom, like the American UncleSam. The poster became world’s classics to be endlessly parodied. Flagg mocked his own illustration creating another cover for the same Leslie’s Newspaper in December 1917, the time when the propaganda version could already be seen on every corner. It seems that his eyes keep staring at you, no matter from which angle you look. The finger does the sameit appears pointing right at you, even if you stand to the side.

It seems that his eyes keep staring at you, no matter from which angle you look. The finger does the same it appears pointing right at you, even if you stand to the side. In January 1916 there came another poster. This time it was an artistic work with ungloved hand. It showed John Bull, a national personification of the United Kingdom, like the American UncleSam. The poster became world’s classics to be endlessly parodied. Flagg mocked his own illustration creating another cover for the same Leslie’s Newspaper in December 1917, the time when the propaganda version could already be seen on every corner. It seems that his eyes keep staring at you, no matter from which angle you look. The finger does the sameit appears pointing right at you, even if you stand to the side.