| Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV02014 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Sheet: 76 x 51 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
| Maker |
Stone, Marcus Ministry of Fuel and Power Charles & Read Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1939-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Lubricating Oil Is Imported in Tankers: No Economy Is Too Small to Count
Description
British Second World War poster highlighting and promoting the importance of conserving lubricating oil. The poster highlights how lubricating oil needs to be imported (to Britain) and therefore should be conserved for use relating to essential war work. The poster depicts an oil tanker with a hose connecting it to a British Mk IV Cruiser tank.
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.