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> Board of Trade Limitation of Supplies. Advt. No. 5 Insertion No. 6, Trade Press, March-May 1941. Emptying shelves and filling shells. Everybody knows that our normal peacetime standards of living must be cut during a war ... In wartime, production must be for war and not for peace . Here are examples of the changeover from peacetime products to wartime necessities: Corsets become parachutes and chinstraps. Lace curtains become sand-fly netting ...
Item Title
Board of Trade Limitation of Supplies. Advt. No. 5 Insertion No. 6, Trade Press, March-May 1941. Emptying shelves and filling shells. Everybody knows that our normal peacetime standards of living must be cut during a war ... In wartime, production must be for war and not for peace . Here are examples of the changeover from peacetime products to wartime necessities: Corsets become parachutes and chinstraps. Lace curtains become sand-fly netting ...
Collection TitlePoster collection
Issuing Body
Great Britain. Board of Trade
Date Created1941
Description
Text only.
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Country of Origin
Country of OriginGreat Britain
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 8 in. (27.9 x 20.3 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
black and white
Hoover IDPoster UK 1912
Record NumberXX343.18073
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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