POST WWII PUBLIC INFORMATION POSTER    SIZE:    24.5CM BY 38CM        DESCRIPTION: 'COUGHS AND SNEEZES SPREAD DISEASES - TRAP THE GERMS IN YOUR HANDKERCHIEF' PREPARED FOR THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH BY THE CENTRAL OFFICE OF INFORMATION   PRINTED FOR H. M STATIONARY OFFICE BY A. M WESTON LTD. P.24777 A rare original post WWII public information poster by Reginald Mount (1906-1979) and Eileen Evans, which was part of a large campaign originally produced to reduce the amount of absenteeism at work due to sickness, or encouraging the nation to grow their own vegetables and recycle any possible materials during the war. The posters proved a monumental success and are still reproduced today with modifications to inform over the latest threats from disease with relevant additions such as how to improve hygiene management.  We guarantee this poster to be of the period stated and not a reproduction of any kind. This is one of a large collection of WWII posters that we are selling today, please View My Other Items For Sale   CONDITION:   The poster is in good bright condition with some minor creasing and two closed tears to the edges.   We are offering a broad selection of antiquarian and collectable books here in our shop. We’re currently operating on the Buy It Now or Best Offer system; all reasonable offers will be considered. We will be aiming to add new stock daily and welcome enquiries or wants lists. A further selection of our stock is available for auction at a £4.99 start price with no reserve on our sister site: Worthydownbooks.