Bidspirit auction | 1928 Bill Jones Motivational Lithographic
1928 Bill Jones Motivational Lithographic Workplace Poster Number 39 'Be Fair' - A 1928 lithographic motivational poster from the Bill Jones series, published by the Parker-Holladay Company. This industrial workplace poster features a dramatic illustration of a man rendered in vibrant orange and black tones shielding his eyes against a dark background, accented with green and yellow typography. The primary text reads BE FAIR! Don't be blinded by - PREJUDICE followed by the quote See the other fellow's Side. The poster is signed Bill Jones in script to the lower right. Transcriptions at the bottom margin include International Copyright 1928, Copyright 1928 U.S.A., Parker-Holladay Co. (Eng.) Ltd. Drayton House, London, W.C. 1, and Printed in England. The series number 39 is printed in the bottom right corner. These posters were designed for display in British and American factories and offices during the interwar period to promote industrial morale and social harmony.