Don't Be Fuel-ish. The Man Who Would Not Close the Doors!

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Artist/Maker	Ministry of Fuel and Power (issued by) Bateman, Henry Mayo (designer)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued)

'The Man Who Would Not Close the Doors! : Don't Be Fuel-ish : Wasted Power Means Less Fuel To Make Weapons We Need for Victory'; Poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power during the Second World War; Colour offset lithograph; Signed.

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Categories	Prints Propaganda Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Don't Be Fuel-ish. The Man Who Would Not Close the Doors!
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph Colour Offset Lithography Photo Lithograph
Brief description	'Don't Be Fuel-ish. The Man Who Would Not Close the Doors!'; Poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power during the Second World War; Colour offset lithograph; Signed; Design by Henry Mayo Bateman; Great Britain; c.1939-1945.
Physical description	'The Man Who Would Not Close the Doors! : Don't Be Fuel-ish : Wasted Power Means Less Fuel To Make Weapons We Need for Victory'; Poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power during the Second World War; Colour offset lithograph; Signed.
Dimensions	Height: 38.1cm Width: 25.4cm Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions	Signed.
Subject depicted	War
Associated objects	E.2138-1946 (Series) E.2165-1946 (Series) E.2166-1946 (Series) E.148-1973 (Series) E.158-1973 (Series)
Bibliographic reference	Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number	2/G4 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2164-1946

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O605996/dont-be-fuel-ish-the-poster-bateman-henry-mayo/

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