"Cleanliness is the invention of a sick mind" – this is the poster which decorated the walls of my bachelor apartment that was shared by 3 of us. We three bachelors were very lazy about keeping the floor clean.

The posters are used as a tool to convey a message by the demonstrators, advertisers, special groups and individuals who want to broadcast their message to every one in a text or a graphic presentation. The posters use the younger generation as decorative material at low cost.

For centuries, the government and the entertainment industry of the past era posters encrypted text as a means of proclaiming his message to the public.

The advent of color lithography was an increase in the use of posters printed in bright colors and illustrations. Although this concept was first developed in the 1890s in France, soon spread out across Europe. Find more information at [http://www.madaboutposters.info]

Poster art created by renowned artists such as Jules Cheret and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec captured the imagination of the people of the time. The posters with merit artistic and billboards World's Fairs and Colonial Exhibitions were collected by connoisseurs.

The rise of protest movements and pop art in the decade 1960 saw the creation of large posters. The "Events" of May 1968 by a French student poster was one of the most acclaimed posters of the era.

Posters were used as a tool for recruitment during the First and Second World Wars. Signs with messages of "Uncle Sam Wants You" or "Loose Lips Sink Ships" persists in the national consciousness during the war.

Posters produced by Britain during World War II 2, gives an indication of the importance placed on them by the Government to reach the public. Although some of the posters were displayed outside a fence across the street, the rest were designed to show the inside of factories, offices, bars and shops.

In recent decades, saw the popularity of the Pin-Up posters girl. Soldiers in the World War 2 were fascinated by the pin-up posters of Betty Grable and Jane Russell. Late 1970s and early 1980s saw the popularity of television through the increase in pin actresses posters.

To sell your photographs, the film industry quickly adapted the display of film posters bright colors in strategic locations. Soon, fans of the film began to collect these multicolored film posters.
Today, because of the short life of films in cinemas, posters advertising films reduced in size and no longer kept as a collectible.

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