Place | North & Central America: United States of America |
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Accession Number | ARTV10012 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 71.2 x 51 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | Offset lithograph on paper |
Maker |
Unknown U.S. Government Printing Office Unknown |
Place made | United States of America: Washington DC |
Date made | 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Serve our fighting men abroad, Conserve these services at home...
Description
United States Second World War poster issued by the U.S War Production Board. The poster details how households may serve their fighting forces overseas by conserving energy and minimising waste at home. Graphic design in white, red and black includes images of a lightbulb, telephone, water faucet, and railroad locomotive, as well as an insignia with an eagle and the motto "Fight waste."