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Bones Wanted for Salvage - World War II poster
Ministry of Information poster during World War Two encouraging people to save bones for salvage
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Bone Bones Economy Effort Propaganda Salvage Saving Ww Ii War Time
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Bones Wanted for Salvage" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a unique addition to your home or office decor. This evocative World War II poster, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a high-quality canvas format. Originally created by the Ministry of Information during the war effort, this powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of historical sacrifice and perseverance. The bold typography and striking imagery are brought to life with the texture and depth of our premium canvas material, ensuring a stunning visual impact. Add this distinctive piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your space, while also adding a touch of character and conversation-starting intrigue. Order your "Bones Wanted for Salvage" Canvas Print today and make a statement with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.5cm x 30.4cm (8.1" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 Wanted for Salvage
EDITORS COMMENTS
- This evocative World War II poster, created by the British Ministry of Information, is a poignant reminder of the extraordinary efforts made during wartime to conserve resources and support the war effort. The image of a loyal dog looking longingly at a pile of bones, with the caption "Bones Wanted for Salvage," was part of a campaign to encourage people to save and collect animal bones for use in the production of fertilizer and other essential war materials. During the 1940s, with rationing and resource scarcity a daily reality, the British government launched numerous campaigns to encourage citizens to make the most of their resources and contribute to the war effort in any way they could. The "Bones for Bonuses" scheme, as it was known, was just one of many initiatives aimed at maximizing the use of available resources and reducing waste. The poster's historical significance lies not only in its role as a powerful propaganda tool, but also as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during a time of great hardship. The image of the dog, a symbol of loyalty and companionship, adds an emotional depth to the message, appealing to the public's sense of duty and patriotism. The poster's design, with its bold typography and striking use of color, is typical of the graphic style popular during the 1940s. Its simple yet effective message continues to resonate today, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices and innovations of the war years and the enduring power of visual communication in shaping public opinion. This image is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the people who lived through the challenges of World War II. It is a testament to the power of collective action and the importance of making the most of the resources available to us, both during wartime and in peacetime.
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