Poster, 'Save Electricity And Gas'

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Title

Poster, 'Save Electricity And Gas'

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Conserving fuel supplies The British Board of Trade, Controller of Coal Mines Department, created this First World War poster to advocate conservation methods for the coal shortage in Britain. The text informs workers that by limiting electricity and gas use, they can help save coal for the war effort. British and American Posters in New Zealand This poster is part of a collection of First World War posters sent to New Zealand as examples of British wartime propaganda. From 1917-1919, the Dom...

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Format

Image

Date created

1916-1918

Creator

The Haycock Cadle Co. / Coal Mines Department (United Kingdom)

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/753019

Related subjects

War / ink / wove paper / political posters / screen printing / World War, 1914-1918 / United Kingdom

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