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Battle for Fuel - Switch off When You Are Warm Use Less Gas
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. Depicts a man lounging in an armchair, silhouetted against the blaze of the fire in front of him. The title of the poster 'BATTLE FOR FUEL' runs...ARTV02047
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Coal is vital!
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Coal Commission Unknown
patriotism; poster issued by the Commonwealth Coal Commission urgin restraint in use of gas and electricity, thus saving coal (gas and electricity were produced exclusively from coal at the time), (Ge...ARTV06690
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Coal is vital to victory
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Maker: Commonwealth Coal Commission
This Australian Second World War poster was printed in 1944 to promote the importance of saving coal. The poster suggests coal-saving activities such as turning off switches promptly, reducing the use...ARTV02179
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Coal must be saved!...
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Maker: The Commonwealth Coal Commission
Australian Second World War poster issued by the Commonwealth Coal Commission to urge Australians to cut down on their use of gas, electricity and hot water to conserve coal for the war effort. This ...ARTV02338
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Don't Be Fuel-Ish
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02048
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Don't Be Fuel-Ish: The Man Who Wasted Gas
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Stafford & Co. Ltd. Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02049
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Don't Use All - Keep Fire Small: Save Gas & Electricity They Both Come from Coal
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster designed to emphasise the need for people on the home front to reduce electricity and gas consumption owing to its dependence on the use of coal. Posters such as this o...ARTV02064
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Don't Use Two Make One Do: Save Electricity & Gas They Both Come from Coal
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster designed to emphasise the need for people on the home front to reduce electricity and gas consumption owing to its dependence on the use of coal. Posters such as this o...ARTV02061
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Francais economisez le gaz (People of France save gas)
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Maker: Fapournoux, Jeanne Union Francaise
Poster depicting a gas lamp, text 'People of France save gas', one of a series drawn by schoolchildren.ARTV06111
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Gas holder
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Looking across a vista of suburban houses, roofs and chimneys in Brompton is a large gas holder. This is one of six drawings purchased from the artist in 1944 prior to his appointment as an official ...ART30200
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Release More Coal for the War Drive
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02057
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Release more coal for the war drive: Switch off that light...
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02039
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Save Fuel for Battle: Go Easy on the Heat
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted ...ARTV02009
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Save your bit!
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Maker: Coal Mines Department, Board of Trade. Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
saving; poster produced by the British Coal Mines Department, depicting a lump of coal, encouraging saving and reducing waste of resourcesARTV00389
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The brother who turned the gas full on: save fuel to make munitions for battle
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
dog; advisory poster issued by the Ministry for Fuel and Power, depicting a crestfallen man standing in front of a gas heater turned full on, while a woman and dog shun him, aimed at reducing home con...ARTV03761
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Turn that gas down
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Fuel and Power Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
Issued in support of a winter fuel economy campaign by the British Ministry for Fuel and Power this poster encourages viewers to conserve energy by turning down the gas level when boiling a kettle. Th...ARTV00248
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Use less gas and electricity...
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Coal Commission Unknown
civilian transport; poster issued by Commonwealth Coal Commission urging restraint in use of coal, gas and electricity, thus saving coal (gas and electricity were produced from coal exclusively at the...ARTV01082
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Use Less Gas and Electricity and Save Coal and Transport too!
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Maker: Commonwealth Coal Commission [AUSTRALIA] : COMMONWEALTH COAL COMMISSION, 1944
During the Second World War, one of the resources in most demand was coal. Coal help to produce power, and was the main fuel source for the railways, with diesel-powered locomotives still in their inf...ARTV02379
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Watch for waste!
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Maker: Commonwealth Coal Commission
This Australian Second World War poster was printed by the Commonwealth Coal Commission in 1944 to help promote the careful and sparing use of coal. The poster highlights numerous actions that many pe...ARTV02181