Mend and make-do to save buying new

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number ARTV02182
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 76 x 51 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Department of War Organisation of Industry
Place made Australia
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

This Australian Second World War poster was produced by the Department of War Organisation of Industry to promote the reuse of household items. This poster emphasises the message that materials need to be maintained and conserved in order to allow industry to focus on production of war-related items.

This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.

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