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Bones Make Explosives - World War II poster
World War Two poster encouraging civilians on the Home Front to save all bones for salvage as they can be made into bombs for the war effort
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Air Craft Bombing Bombs Bones Economy Effort Explosives In Formation Propaganda Raid Raids Salvage Save Saving Ww Ii War Time
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Bones Make Explosives World War II poster from Media Storehouse's extensive range of historical photographic prints. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. The poster encourages civilians on the Home Front to save all bones for salvage, as they can be made into bombs for the war effort. This authentic piece of history not only makes for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any wall, but also serves as a compelling conversation starter. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and be a part of preserving historical artifacts for future generations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bones Make Explosives - A Powerful Reminder of World War II's Home Front Sacrifices
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This evocative World War II poster, titled "Bones Make Explosives," is a poignant reminder of the extraordinary efforts made by civilians on the Home Front during the war. The image, created in the 1940s, features a formation of planes in the sky, dropping bombs on an enemy target. The text below the planes reads, "Save Boned Meat, Fat, and Grease," with an arrow pointing to a pile of bones at the bottom of the poster. The poster's message was simple yet profound: every bone, every ounce of fat, and every scrap of grease saved by civilians could contribute to the war effort by being recycled into explosives for use in airplanes and other military equipment. The poster's imagery of planes in formation, dropping bombs, underscores the urgency and importance of this call to action. The "Bones Make Explosives" campaign was part of a broader effort to encourage wartime economies and resourcefulness on the Home Front. With rationing and shortages a daily reality, citizens were encouraged to save and recycle as much as possible. The poster's powerful imagery and clear message were part of a larger propaganda campaign aimed at inspiring patriotism and a sense of shared sacrifice. Today, this poster stands as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of civilians during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal time in history and the ways in which individuals came together to support the war effort in unexpected ways. The "Bones Make Explosives" poster is a powerful symbol of the ingenuity and determination of the Home Front during the war years.
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