{"product_id":"sow-the-poppy-in-time-hungarian-mini-poster","title":"Plant your Poppies, Hungarian Tram Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003eA brilliant piece of early Cold War Hungarian agricultural propaganda, this small poster urges farmers to plant poppies at the optimal time with the slogan 'Idejében Vesd a Mákot!' (Sow the Poppy in Time!). The elegant botanical illustration shows both the purple-pink poppy flower and the valuable seed pod, rendered with scientific precision against a subtle gray-to-cream gradient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced for the Földművesszövetkezet (Agricultural Cooperative) in the early 1950s, this piece reflects the state-controlled agricultural system of socialist Hungary. The messaging promises farmers 'more poppies, more cocoons, more money' while ensuring the cooperative receives the valuable pods for pharmaceutical alkaloid extraction. Printed by Typopress, a Hungarian state printing enterprise, the poster combines attractive design with economic incentive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fascinating document of Eastern Bloc agricultural policy and an appealing example of mid-century botanical illustration, this piece offers collectors a rare glimpse behind the Iron Curtain. Its small format makes it ideal for display, while its unusual subject matter sets it apart from more common political propaganda.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.25\" x 6.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45376892371059,"sku":"P8659","price":104.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/edited_d4667ef6-1df6-468d-94d4-adcc085e45e5.jpg?v=1787256482","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/en-nl\/products\/sow-the-poppy-in-time-hungarian-mini-poster","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}