Poster, 'She helps her Boy to Save Ships'

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Title

Poster, 'She helps her Boy to Save Ships'

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Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Helping the boys This First World War poster was created by the British Ministry of Food and League of National Safety to encourage Britons on the home front to keep to the rations so that food resources were conserved for the British navy. The poster features a photographic image of a woman measuring out flour, superimposed against an image of a sailor resting onboard beside his gun. Due to the poster's date range, it was likely associated with the League's S.O.S. or 'Save or Starve' campai...

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Format

Image

Date created

1918

Creator

Clarke & Sherwell, Ltd. / Ministry of Food (Food Controller) / League of National Safety

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/752725

Related subjects

seamen / women / navies / War / World War, 1914-1918 / ink / paper / political posters / photolithography / Consumer rationing / Cookery / Food / United Kingdom

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