Metal Print : Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
WORLD WAR II: U.S. POSTER.
Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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Media ID 10407124
1943 Allied Bomb Bombing Conservation Explosion Frying Pan Hand Henri Home Front Meat Poster Production Propaganda Slogan Waste World War Ii Grease Koerner
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage Media Storehouse Metal Print of the iconic World War II poster by Henry Koerner. This powerful image, titled "Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer," was created in 1943 to encourage Americans to collect and recycle waste fats for use in the production of explosives. The bold design and evocative message are beautifully rendered in this high-quality metal print, making it a unique and captivating addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with this collectible and conversation-starting artwork.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful World War II poster, created by Henry Koerner in 1943, captures the urgency and importance of conserving waste fats for explosives during a time of war. The image depicts a hand holding a frying pan filled with grease, symbolizing the valuable resource that can be repurposed to aid the Allied forces in their fight against the enemy. The slogan "Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer" is prominently displayed, serving as a call to action for American citizens on the home front. It emphasizes the role that every individual can play in supporting their country's war efforts by contributing even seemingly insignificant resources like cooking fat. Koerner's poster effectively communicates the message through its simple yet impactful design. The middle-aged hand holding the frying pan represents an average American citizen who has a crucial part to play in this collective effort. By recycling waste fats instead of discarding them, Americans could directly contribute to producing much-needed explosives for use on the battlefield. Propaganda posters like these were instrumental in mobilizing public support and encouraging active participation from all segments of society during World War II. This particular artwork serves as a reminder of America's determination and unity during challenging times while highlighting how even small actions at home could make a significant difference on the global stage.
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