Description
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging people to 'lag' their tanks and pipes. The process of lagging involves insulating pipes and household hot water heaters such that they require less energy to heat up. Throughout the Second World War, governments around the world put forward many different initiatives to save energy and reduce power usage in order to put free up more materials and resources for essential war uses.
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Details
Accession Number
ARTV02033
Publisher
Ministry of Fuel and Power
Printer
W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
Measurement
Sheet: 76 x 51 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Credit Line
Donated in 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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