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Framed Print : Poster, Dig For Victory Now, WW2
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Poster, Dig For Victory Now, WW2
Poster, Dig For Victory Now -- your own vegetables all the year round.
1940s
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Media ID 23044112
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating vintage poster, titled "Dig for Victory Now," is a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination during wartime. Originally published in the 1940s, this classic design from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited encourages self-sufficiency and the importance of growing your own vegetables all year round. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authentic charm and is an excellent conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your living space and inspire a sense of nostalgia with this beautiful and unique addition to your collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Dig for Victory Now: A Vintage Poster from the 1940s Encouraging Self-Sufficiency during World War II This evocative poster, titled "Dig for Victory Now," is a captivating reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during World War II. Dated back to the 1940s, this original poster calls upon citizens to grow their own vegetables all year round, as a means to support the war effort and ensure food security. The striking design features a black and orange color palette, with bold, graphic typography and a powerful message. The central image of a plump, red carrot, accompanied by a spade and a watering can, underscores the importance of home-grown produce. The tagline, "Your own vegetables all the year round," emphasizes the self-sufficient spirit that was encouraged during this time. The "Dig for Victory" campaign was launched by the British government in 1939, in response to the threat of food shortages due to the ongoing war. The campaign aimed to encourage people to grow their own fruits and vegetables in their gardens, allotments, and even windowsills, in order to reduce the strain on food supplies and support the war effort. This poster is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the British people during this challenging period in history. This vintage poster is not only a fascinating piece of historical art, but also a reminder of the importance of self-sufficiency and community spirit. It is a must-have for anyone interested in World War II, British history, or vintage poster design.
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