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Poster Print : Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
WORLD WAR II: U.S. POSTER.
Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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Media ID 10407124
1943 Allied Bomb Bombing Conservation Explosion Frying Pan Hand Henri Home Front Meat Poster Production Propaganda Slogan Waste World War Ii Grease Koerner
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage WWII poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This iconic design by Henry Koerner, titled "Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer," was originally produced in 1943 to encourage wartime recycling efforts. Add a unique touch to your home or office decor with this authentic, historically significant poster, showcasing the patriotic spirit and determination of the American people during World War II.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This powerful World War II poster, created by Henry Koerner in 1943, captures the urgency and importance of conserving waste fats for explosives during a time of war. The image depicts a hand holding a frying pan filled with grease, symbolizing the valuable resource that can be repurposed to aid the Allied forces in their fight against the enemy. The slogan "Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer" is prominently displayed, serving as a call to action for American citizens on the home front. It emphasizes the role that every individual can play in supporting their country's war efforts by contributing even seemingly insignificant resources like cooking fat. Koerner's poster effectively communicates the message through its simple yet impactful design. The middle-aged hand holding the frying pan represents an average American citizen who has a crucial part to play in this collective effort. By recycling waste fats instead of discarding them, Americans could directly contribute to producing much-needed explosives for use on the battlefield. Propaganda posters like these were instrumental in mobilizing public support and encouraging active participation from all segments of society during World War II. This particular artwork serves as a reminder of America's determination and unity during challenging times while highlighting how even small actions at home could make a significant difference on the global stage.
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