The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration (poster No.6) in 1918. Depicts a tableaux of fish and vegetables suggesting abundance. The text printed in yellow is positioned in the lower centre right and urges the viewer to more corn, oats, and rye products and less wheat , meat and sugar in order to feed the soldiers and allies. Both the image and text are set against a green background. L. The poster illustrates a government program designed to save wheat by declaring one day a week as a wheatless day. Britton's poster requests that viewers eat more corn, oats and rye - fish and poultry - fruits, vegetable and potatoes. Viewers are called upon to eat less wheat, meat, sugar and fats to save for the army and our allies. Britton's (L.N. Britton (1858–1934)) elegant style was similar to and influenced by the German poster artist Ludwig Hohlwein.
This French poster depicts a fish caught on a fishing line. The text, translated from the French, encourages the public to 'eat less meat and save our livestock'. This poster is one of a series draw
Canadian First World War poster issued by the Canada Food Board. It features a tableaux of fresh vegetables and fish in the upper half set against a brown background. The titled printed in yellow and
A United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration (poster No.17) in 1918. Depicts an abundant tableaux of brightly coloured fruit and vegetables. The text is posit
This Second World War poster with Polish text reads; "Kosciuszko, Pulaski fought for freedom in America. Will you help America to fight for freedom in Poland? Eat less wheat - meat - fats - sugar, so
This poster is very direct, and is part of a campaign by the Ministry of Food in Britain designed to encourage the populace to respect food rationing. The title, 'EAT LESS BREAD' is superimposed on a
United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. One of many posters instructing Americans on alternatives to rationed food this urges the use of molasses and suga