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Have you ever wondered about the fascinating origins of posters? These printed materials have been around for centuries, and their evolution reveals a lot about our changing world.
The history of posters can be traced back to the early days of printing, when Johannes Gutenberg invented the moveable type printing press in the 15th century. However, it wasn't until the 19th century that posters began to truly take off.
At this time, theatre impresarios and various other entertainers began using posters to promote their shows and events. These early posters were often highly decorative, featuring bold, eye-catching designs that were intended to draw attention from passersby.
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