Food Is a Weapon Don't Waste It! World War II Advertising Poster
Genre: | World War II |
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Artist: | Anonymous Artists |
Year Printed: | 1943 |
Size: | 16 x 22.75 |
Country of Poster: | Unknown |
Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
Grade: | Very Fine |
Additional Information: | Original WWII poster: Food Is a Weapon Don't Waste It!. Professional acid-free archival linen backed and ready to frame. Fine condition. Images shown are of the exact poster you will receive. Food is a weapon. Don't waste it! Buy wisely Cook Carefully Eat it all Follow the National Wartime Nutrition Program. The image shows an empty plate with a few bones, a fork and knife, a water glass, and a folded napkin on a military green background. The "Food is a Weapon" poster from World War II is a compelling piece of artwork that reflects the era's focus on resource conservation and the importance of food in supporting the war effort. Food is a Weapon" served to highlight the idea that food was not just sustenance but also a vital resource that could impact the outcome of the war. It encouraged citizens to grow their own gardens, conserve food, and support local agriculture. This was part of broader campaigns that included the famous "Victory Garden" initiative, where people were urged to cultivate small gardens to supplement their rations and ensure that more food could be sent to troops. OWI Poster No. 58. Original, linen-backed, excellent condition Food is a weapon. Don't Waste It. Vintage World War II original poster. Follow the national wartime nutrition program. Paralleling the federal government's program of increased food production was their program to curtail waste. Families were encouraged to eat their leftovers and "lick their plate clean. This is an Original Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. The Vintage Poster is a beacon of expertise in vintage posters. We have been working with collectors worldwide, helping them build their original vintage poster collections. Our posters come with a , a testament to our knowledge and dedication. We stand unwaveringly behind the description and condition of the vintage posters shown on the website, ensuring your confidence in every purchase. The Vintage Poster, an IVPDA-certified vintage poster dealer, is here for you 24/7. Our online platform offers the unparalleled convenience of browsing and purchasing from the comfort of your home, making your vintage poster collection dreams just a click away. No more hunting in dusty shops or waiting in long lines, just the ease and comfort of online shopping. Consider The Vintage Poster your trusted expert resource for antique posters. You will be delighted with our service! We are always ready to assist you. Our current inventory is conveniently available online and is updated frequently. To purchase, add the item(s) to your cart and proceed to check out. They will be promptly delivered to your door. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and it is guaranteed! |
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