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Poster: Salvage Saves Shipping
Poster: Salvage Saves Shipping. Encouraging people to recycle materials rather than throw them away, to help with the War Effort.
circa 1940s
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Media ID 7233331
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Effort Materials Re Cycle Recycling Salvage Saves Shipping Survival Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Poster: Salvage Saves Shipping" by Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This captivating vintage poster, hailing from the 1940s, carries a powerful message of sustainability and resourcefulness. Encouraging people to recycle materials rather than discard them, it was an essential call-to-action during wartime. Bring a piece of history and inspiration into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Embrace the charm of the past while making a statement about the importance of preserving our resources. Order now and let this timeless piece spark conversations and inspire new actions.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 39.6cm (10.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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> Animals
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> Fortior
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> Services
> Royal Navy
> Transportation
> Ships and Boats
EDITORS COMMENTS
During the tumultuous 1940s, as the world was embroiled in the devastating Second World War, the importance of preserving resources and minimizing waste took on new significance. This evocative poster, titled "Salvage Saves Shipping," is a poignant reminder of the critical role that recycling and salvage played in the war effort. The image depicts a determined crew of sailors and workers, huddled together on the deck of a salvaged ship. The vessel, battered and scarred from past battles, is being repaired and refitted, ready to once again take to the seas and transport much-needed supplies to the front lines. The caption above the scene reads, "Salvage Saves Shipping," emphasizing the importance of reusing materials rather than discarding them. The poster serves as a powerful symbol of resilience and resourcefulness, as well as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who worked tirelessly to keep the Allied shipping lanes open during the war. The backdrop of the vast, stormy sea and the ominous clouds in the sky underscore the challenges faced by those working to keep the supply chain functioning amidst the chaos of war. As the world grapples with the ongoing challenges of environmental sustainability, this poster serves as a timely reminder of the importance of recycling and the potential for salvaged materials to make a significant impact. The image of the salvaged ship, transformed from a seemingly useless relic into a vital tool for the war effort, is a powerful reminder of the potential for transformation and the importance of working together to overcome adversity.
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