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"Food Is A Weapon" WWII Propaganda Poster

"Food Is A Weapon Don't Waste It!" WWII Propaganda Poster.

Food rationing was first introduced in the US in 1942, to coincide with this there was a propaganda effort to get people to support rationing or even self regulate their own consumption. This particular poster is from 1943.

Publishing info on bottom: "OWI Poster No. 58" "U.S. Government Printing Office: 1943-O-520466"

Dimensions: 22.5"h x 16.5"w

Processing and shipping within the continental U.S $45 plus a 1.5% insurance fee.

Condition:

Creases from being folded in quarters. 4 inch tear or right side half way down. mildew spots on top edge.

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$31
03/19/2023

 

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