Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | ARTV01528 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Sheet: 76 cm x 51 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
Maker |
H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Agriculture Weiner, J |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | c. 1939-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Dig for victory
Description
British Second World War poster advertising the Dig for Victory campaign. With German U-Boats in the North Atlantic and Channel making trade difficult, British people were encouraged to turn their backyards into productive gardens.