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Telling a friend may mean telling the enemy — British World War Two poster

Telling a friend may mean telling the enemy — British World War Two poster

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British anti-gossip poster from the Second World War, ca. 1942, showing a sailor telling his girlfriend something that eventually makes its way to a spy. Issued by H.M. Stationary Office as part of a much wider campaign against careless talk.

This is a reproduction printed professionally on high-quality matte paper. 

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Size: Small

Sizes

We're based in the UK but work with printing partners around the world so that customers aren't charged import fees. Print dimensions vary slightly depending on your location.

UK and rest of the world

Small: A4 (21 × 29.7 cm)

Medium: A3 (29.7 × 42 cm)

Large: A2 (42 × 59.4 cm)

Extra Large: A1 (59.4 × 84.1 cm)

USA and Canada

Small: 9 × 11 inches (22.86 × 27.94 cm)

Medium: 12 × 18 inches (30.48 × 45.72 cm)

Large: 18 × 24 inches (45.72 × 60.96 cm)

Extra Large: 24 × 36 inches (60.96 × 91.44 cm)

Some prints are unavailable in larger sizes due to the resolution of the original artwork.