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Attack with me says Potato Pete
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Potato Pete poster. The poster depicts Potato Pete as a parachutist. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the place of bread as a source of ...ARTV10071
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Attack with me says Potato Pete
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Ministry of Food poster. The poster depicts the cartoon character Potato Pete as a parachutist. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the pla...ARTV07940
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Better pot-luck with Churchill today...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Perry Colourprint Ltd
During the Second World War, the British were faced with food shortages, due in part to a concerted campaign by the German Navy, who used U-boats to sink British supply ships. The British government i...ARTV02611
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By the King a Proclamation
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British First World War Food Control poster No. 28 issued by the Ministry of Food. Text only, the poster is a Royal Proclamation by King George V in gothic style typeface urging British subjects to ec...ARTV00375
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Carrots: Keep you healthy and help you to see in a blackout
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Maker: Ministry of Food [LONDON] : MINISTRY OF FOOD, [N.D.] (S.L. : JAMES HAWORTH & BROTHER FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE)
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Food depicting a mother carrying a basket of carrots, with her small daughter, waiting in a blackout, as a car speeds by. The poster was int...ARTV06906
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Cut the last three inches of your loaf this way
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Food J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advising how to eat the last three inches of a loaf so as to eat it while it's fresh. The image is a stylised graphic representation of a...ARTV01560
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Don't waste bread!
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Maker: Ministry of Food Clarke & Sherwell Ltd.
bakery products, bread, woman, submarine; poster produced by the British Ministry of Food, encouraging reduced consumption of bread with consequent saving of scarce resources at the time of the 'sink ...ARTV00378
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Don't waste bread.: save two thick slices every day and defeat the 'u' boat
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Clarke & Sherwell Ltd.
Published by the Ministry of Food, this British First World War poster aimed at encouraging citizens not to waste bread in an attempt to defeat the Germans in their U-boat campaign. The central image ...ARTV01315
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Do your bit! Save food.
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
First World War British food control poster issued by the Ministry of Food (No.54). It features a shoulder-length depiction of a British infantryman, looking directly out of the poster, with his right...ARTV00382
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Eat Less Bread
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.)
bakery products, bread; poster urging people to 'eat less bread', which will save scarce resourcesARTV07403
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Eat Less Bread
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
This poster is very direct, and is part of a campaign by the Ministry of Food in Britain designed to encourage the populace to respect food rationing. The title, 'EAT LESS BREAD' is superimposed on a...ARTV00390
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Field Marshal 'Potato Pete'
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food James Hawthorn & Brother Ltd
British Second World War poster depicts a potato dressed as a Field Marshal taking the salute as ranks of potato soldiers, carrying forks, march past. 'Potato Pete' was the product of a campaign for h...ARTV01362
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Field Marshal 'Potato Pete'
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food James Hawthorn & Brother Ltd
British Second World War poster depicts a potato dressed as a Field Marshal taking the salute as ranks of potato soldiers, carrying forks, march past. 'Potato Pete' was the product of a campaign for h...ARTV02019
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Green Vegetables for Health & Vigour : Prevention is better than Cure
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Maker: Department of Health for Scotland Ministry of Food [S.L.] : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR SCOTLAND ; MINISTRY OF FOOD, [N. D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON RIDDLE FOR
British Second World War poster, produced by the Department of Health for Scotland, encouraging people to eat green vegetables for health. The Minister of Food Control (1916–1921) and the Minister of ...ARTV01550
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I keep 'em going says Potato Pete
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Potato Pete poster. The poster depicts Potato Pete in a tank. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the place of bread as a source of carbohy...ARTV10072
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I keep 'em going says Potato Pete
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Ministry of Food poster. The poster depicts the cartoon character Potato Pete in a tank. Potato Pete was a character created for the Ministry of Food to advertise the use of p...ARTV07938
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Let your shopping help our shipping
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Maker: Ministry of Food J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food. The poster encourages the careful planning of meals while shopping to avoid waste, thereby freeing up shipping in the North Atlantic. As...ARTV02410
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Save the food
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food (Food Control poster No.53) . The poster is text only with the title 'Save the Food' occupying the whole, in blue with black shadowing. A...ARTV00374
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Shredded cabbage
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advertising shredded cabbage for use in salads. With chronic food shortages in Britain during the Second World War, two issues faced the ...ARTV02610
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Spring Cabbage
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food St. Michael's Press Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising spring cabbage as a substitute for fruit. An image of two cabbages surrounds a block of orange on which the title is printed. The message in white lettering...ARTV03458