Dig for victory now

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number ARTV02413
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 38 x 25.4 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description Offset lithograph on paper
Maker H.M. Stationery Office
W.R. Royle & son
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.

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