Socialist Campaign Poster Eugene V. Debs 1972

Discover this historic wall decoration poster celebrating Eugene V. Debs, the socialist candidate for the presidency of the United States in the early twentieth century. This poster features a black-and-white photograph of Eugene V. Debs, captured in a moment of passionate expression, highlighting his commitment and determination. Above the image, a powerful quote evokes class struggle and the harsh reality of conflicts: « The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class has had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and all to lose - especially their lives. » Below, the blue and black typography emphasizes the name Eugene V. Debs as well as his career as a socialist candidate for the presidency during the years 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, and 1920. The poster supports the socialist campaign of 1972 and calls to bring all troops home, encouraging voting for Jenness and Pulley. This poster is a piece of committed wall decoration, ideal for those interested in political history, social movements, and twentieth-century poster art. Its simple yet expressive graphic composition makes it perfect for adorning walls in spaces that seek to combine design with a strong social message.