What is meant by the single standard of morals?... Accession Number: ARTV07571

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The final poster placard of a series of 20 produced to educate United States soldiers and sailors about sex hygiene and venereal diseases. The information is presented via a combination of scientific facts and moral instruction. The series are in the form of placards simply designed largely with text accompanied by various photographic illustrations or diagrams. They are printed in black and red on white card. Each framed with a diagonally hatched grey border and a single black border. This placard is titled ' What is meant by the single standard of morals?'. It features an illustration by the Polish born American illustrator Wladyslaw Benda of a stereotypical ' pure girl'.

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Accession Number
ARTV07571
Printer
Unknown
Artist
Wladyslaw Theodore Benda
Publisher
US Army
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 55.8 x 35.3 cm
Medium
lithograph on card
Date Made
1914-1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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