Don't stop saving food Accession Number: ARTV00636

Description

United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. Text only and printed in blue and white the poster urges the viewer to keep saving food. The title fills the whole set against a bright blue background and framed with a white border. The emblem of the Food Administration is positioned bottom centre.

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Accession Number
ARTV00636
Artist
Unknown
Publisher
United States Food Administration
Printer
M.B. Brown
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 54.4 x 35.4 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
c. 1917 - 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1979
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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