Genuine & Original Home Office ‘ARP’ Air Raid Precaution Poster by  E. McKnight Kauffer c.1938

Rare and authentic vintage World War Two British public information poster issued by the Air Raid Precautions Department of the Home Office. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross Ltd, London.

The ARP WW2 poster was designed by American graphic artist, E. McKnight Kauffer, in 1938. The strong graphic image of the poster was designed to promote the work of the A.R.P. (Air Raid Precautions) in the build up to World War Two. The A.R.P. was organised by the British government  to prepare and protect civilians from the dangers of air-raids.