Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | ARTV02888 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 38 x 25.3 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
Maker |
Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd |
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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Help win the war on the kitchen front
Description
British Second World War poster cautioning against the waste of food. With chronic food shortages in Britain during the Second World War, two issues faced the Government, food waste and the maintenance of a healthy population and labour force. This poster addresses the issue of food waste, depicting a woman shopping at a grocery barrow.
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