Do with less - so they'll have enough!
Poster
1943 (made)
1943 (made)
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This Second World War poster urges American civilians to adhere to ration rules, and even to conserve more where possible. A direct link is made between sacrifice at home benefitting soldiers abroad.
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Title | Do with less - so they'll have enough! (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
Brief description | "Do with less - so they'll have enough!" World War II Office of War Information (OWI) poster No. 37. USA, 1943. |
Physical description | World War II propaganda poster |
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Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
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Summary | This Second World War poster urges American civilians to adhere to ration rules, and even to conserve more where possible. A direct link is made between sacrifice at home benefitting soldiers abroad. |
Other number | LS.351 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
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Accession number | E.36-2004 |
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Record created | April 21, 2005 |
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