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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wulf?
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wulf?

Object numberMO 1942.32.5
Name Poster
Artist
Date1941
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 35 1/4 in x W 22 1/8 in (89.5 cm x 56.2 cm )
DescriptionA British World War II propaganda poster. The color poster consists of a large, cartoon-like illustration of a small tugboat on open water firing up a German Luftwaffe airplane in the air above it. The aircraft has the face of wolf with its tongue hanging out and smoke is seen coming from two of its motors. Red text along the bottom of the poster reads: WHO'S AFRAID OF THE BIG BAD WULF? / (BY HOLDING EVERYTHING, INCLUDING HIS FIRE, ONE OF H.M. TUGS BROUGHT ONE DOWN ON 11TH JANUARY, 1941).
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDeposited at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 17, 1941. It was donated as a bequest of FDR to the Library in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesOriginal Posters from World War I and World War II (National Archives Identifier 739394)
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