Advertising Media

2002.40.15

Advertising Media
Creation Date
1941 – 1945
Materials

Dimensions

20 inches H x 13 15/16 inches W Item (Overall)

Description
This poster appeals to the American home front to exercise restraint when purchasing food and informs the public of rationing beginning soon. The poster advocates "CANNED FOODS are vital to Victory" for the army, navy and other allies during World War II. The United States Government Office of Price Administration issued this poster, emphasizing the importance with red and black print. 

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