Keep calm and carry onThe “Keep Calm and.. ” memes and parodies have been doing the rounds, but where did the original come from?

What’s the story behind it all?

This short video gives some insights into both the propaganda poster and how it came to be found in a second-hand bookshop in England

[youtube]http://youtu.be/FrHkKXFRbCI[/youtube]

Even the shop itself is pretty cool – it’s a converted railway station!

 

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