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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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Savings are like the best books
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office James Hawthorn & Brother Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the National Savings Committee, London, encouraging savings. During the Second World War, the Government endorsed and advocated war savings as a device to sti...ARTV02431
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Talk less. You never know
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Maker: Noke, Charles J Ministry of Home Security James Hawthorn & Brother Ltd
A British Second World War poster reminding the civilian public of the prominence of German spies. During the war, the need to keep quiet about any state or military related matters was reinforced in ...ARTV02631
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Watch that prop...
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Maker: R T P Ministry of Aircraft Production James Hawthorn & Brother Ltd
casualty, propeller, airman; cautionary poster produced by the Air Ministry, depicting airman walking under rotating propeller and being beheaded, text is word play on 'careless talk costs lives' - be...ARTV07128