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Food Will Win the War, 1917 (colour litho)
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Food Will Win the War, 1917 (colour litho)
699039 Food Will Win the War, 1917 (colour litho) by Chambers, Charles Edward (1883-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing.); © Galerie Bilderwelt; American, out of copyright
Media ID 25173676
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and historically significant print titled "Food Will Win the War, 1917" captures a powerful message that resonated during World War I. Created by Charles Edward Chambers, this colour lithograph serves as an advertisement promoting the importance of food conservation and support for the war effort. The image depicts a diverse group of immigrants arriving in America with the Statue of Liberty standing tall in the background. The poster emphasizes unity and highlights that these newcomers must contribute to preserving their newfound freedom by aiding in the production of wheat for the Allies. The text boldly states, "You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing". This artwork showcases how propaganda played a crucial role in mobilizing public opinion during times of war. It not only appeals to patriotism but also underscores how everyone can make a difference through small actions like reducing food waste. The rainbow-colored design adds visual appeal while symbolizing hope and diversity within American society. Additionally, its inclusion of Jewish imagery suggests solidarity with Jewish refugees fleeing persecution at that time. Overall, this vintage poster serves as a reminder of America's commitment to supporting its allies and highlights how even everyday citizens can contribute significantly to national causes during times of crisis.
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