Food will win the war. Wheat is needed for the allies : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Food will win the war. Wheat is needed for the allies / Boston Public Library
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説明 | File name: 07_01_000057Title: Food will win the war. Wheat is needed for the allies Creator/Contributor: Chambers, Charles Edward, ca. 1883-1941 (artist); United States Food Administration (sponsor)Created/Published: Rusling Wood, Litho. N.Y. Date issued: 1917 Physical description: 1 print (poster) : lithograph, colorSummary: Image depicts U.S. immigrants in front of the Statue of Liberty, which is an iconic symbol for freedom. Caption below title reads, "You came here seeking freedom. You must now help to preserve it. Waste nothing."Genre: War postersSubjects: Consumer rationing; Food; Immigrants Notes: Even before the U.S. entered the war, it was a major supplier of foodstuffs to the Allies and neutral nations. In 1917, 90 percent of the wheat in Britain's daily bread was American. In April 1917, Herbert Hoover was appointed head of the new United States Food Administration and often repeated "Food will win the war" in his efforts to get Americans to show their patriotism on the home front by consuming less food.Location: Boston Public Library, Print DepartmentRights: No known restrictions |
撮影日 | 2008-10-10 15:59:34 |
撮影者 | Boston Public Library |
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カメラ | Sinarback 54 FW, Sinar m , Sinar AG |