Description
British Second World War proclamation-style poster highlighting the importance of work that has already been done by factory workers (particularly those working on radio valves and components), but that there is still further work that needs to be done in relation to defeating the German V1 flying bombs. The poster, in its background, repeats the works 'radio valves / components', emphasising both their audience and the importance of these parts.
The V.L. bomb is also known as the 'doodlebugs' or 'buzz bombs'. The poster reads: 'Thank you for all you have done, but we need still more. You have made the Doodlebug smaller, but in doing so a lot of equipment has been worn out. Let's work now on replacements to defeat V.L.
Details
Accession Number
ARTV03464
Measurement
Sheet: 76 cm x 51 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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