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Pet show WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2 / [between 1936 and 1939]
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color. | Poster showing a dog wearing a blue ribbon, flanked by cats.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98510115/

The image depicts an advertisement for the "Pet Show" organized by W.P.A Recreation Project, District No. 2. The poster features a bold and striking design with bright colors against a dark background. In the center of the poster is a large black silhouette of a dog wearing a blue ribbon around its neck, standing on top of a podium or stage. Behind this central figure are two smaller silhouettes representing cats in white color.

The backdrop for these figures is a vivid yellow which gives prominence to the subjects and adds contrast against their dark forms. The text "PET SHOW" appears prominently at the bottom half of the poster in large, bold letters with its own distinct font style that stands out clearly even from afar. Above this main heading, additional details are provided indicating it's part of a larger project or series ("W.P.A Recreation Project - Dist. No. 2"). The overall design is reminiscent of early to mid-20th-century art and reflects the vibrant poster styles typical during those times for advertising events like pet shows.

Pet show - WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2 [between 1936 and 1939]
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color. | Poster showing two dogs.

#posters #animalshows #screenprints #color #illinois #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98509537/

The image displays a poster with the bold text "PET SHOW" in bright yellow capital letters, prominently featured. Above and below this main title are two simplified illustrations of dogs' heads rendered in black ink on a muted blue background. The word "PET" is printed above the illustration in large red uppercase letters, while additional smaller texts at the bottom indicate that it's part of the WPA Recreation Project for District No. 2. There appears to be some visible wear and slight damage around the edges of the poster.

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