Keep Calm, Carry On, a poster designed by an anonymous civil servant in 1939 during the beginning of World War II. It was a "last case scenario" to be used only should the Nazis succeed in invading Great Britain, in order to stiffen resolve. Two and a half million copies were printed and were used across the country for motivational purposes.
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Brief history lesson.
Keep Calm, Carry On, a poster designed by an anonymous civil servant in 1939 during the beginning of World War II. It was a "last case scenario" to be used only should the Nazis succeed in invading Great Britain, in order to stiffen resolve. Two and a half million copies were printed and were used across the country for motivational purposes.
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i had no idea it had that much meaning behind it...surprising really
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