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Poster advertising wartime savings -- Salute the Soldier
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Poster advertising wartime savings -- Salute the Soldier
Poster advertising wartime savings -- Salute the Soldier -- to help support the war effort. The soldier is given a movable arm to indicate the total raised to date.
1940s
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Chart Date Effort Finance Financial Khaki Money Movable Point Raised Salute Saving Savings Support Target Total Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
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Salute the Soldier: A 1940s Poster Calling for Wartime Savings This evocative poster from the 1940s, featuring a soldier in full uniform and helmet, serves as a powerful reminder of the collective effort required during wartime. The soldier, with a determined look in his eyes, extends a movable arm towards a chart on the wall, indicating the impressive total amount of money raised so far in support of the war effort. The chart, adorned with a large target and the caption 'Salute the Soldier: Your Savings Help to Win the War,' underscores the importance of every penny saved and donated. The soldier's uniform and khaki helmet are reminiscent of the Second World War era, further emphasizing the significance of the call to action. The poster's design, with its bold lines and striking colors, is typical of the graphic style popular during this period. The use of a movable arm adds an interactive element, allowing viewers to engage with the poster and feel a sense of accomplishment as they contribute to the war effort. The poster's message is clear: every financial contribution, no matter how small, is essential in the fight against the enemy. By 'saluting the soldier' and making wartime savings, individuals could play their part in the larger, collective effort to support the troops and help bring about victory. This powerful poster serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the importance of unity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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