1942 Coca-Cola “Our America: Electricity” Educational Poster – Chart No. 4

Original Our America educational poster, “Electricity – Chart for Fourth Week: Future for Electrical Power,” produced by The Coca-Cola Company in 1942 and distributed through local Coca-Cola bottlers for classroom use.Vivid Art Deco illustration depicting the bright future of electricity in American life—modern skyscrapers, neon-lit cities, and early technological milestones such as “1876 It Talks” and “The First Wireless.” Reverse side features the dramatic allegorical image of a muscular figure harnessing lightning above a hydroelectric dam.

Copyright MCMXLII (1942) – The Coca-Cola Company, Litho in U.S.A.Measures approx. 22 x 34 in.Good vintage condition with expected edge wear, toning, and minor creasing. Brilliant color retention and strong imagery.

A striking example from Coca-Cola’s patriotic Our America classroom series—highly collectible for its mix of industrial optimism and midcentury graphic style.

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