Fine Art Print : WWI Poster, US Food Administration
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WWI Poster, US Food Administration
Design by Harvey Dunn, Victory is a Question of Stamina, Send the Wheat, Meat, Fats, Sugar, the fuel for Fighters. United States Food Administration poster. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14186205
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Administration Cold Dunn Fats Fighters Fuel Harvey Meat Question Rifle Rifles Send Sugar Supplies Victory Wheat Stamina Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of World War I with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Victory is a Question of Stamina, Send the Wheat, Meat, Fats, Sugar" by Harvey Dunn, is a powerful reminder of the United States Food Administration's call to action during the war effort. Originally designed in 1917, this iconic poster conveys a sense of unity and determination. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless character to your space. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime. Order yours today and be a part of preserving history, one print at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
Victory is a Question of Stamina - Send the Wheat, Meat, Fats, Sugar - The Fuel for Fighters
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful and evocative WWI poster designed by renowned American artist Harvey Dunn in 1917. This vintage poster, released during the United States Food Administration's campaign to encourage citizens to conserve food supplies for the military, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. The poster's design is simple yet impactful. A determined soldier, bundled up against the cold and snow of the Western Front, stands tall with a rifle slung over his shoulder. His steely gaze is fixed on the horizon, embodying the spirit of endurance and resilience required to win the war. Behind him, the stark, desolate landscape is dotted with barren trees and empty fields, symbolizing the depletion of food supplies. The soldier's uniform is adorned with the stars and stripes of the American flag, emphasizing the patriotic duty of every citizen to support the troops. The text below the image reads, "Send the Wheat, Meat, Fats, Sugar - The Fuel for Fighters," urging Americans to contribute their food supplies to the war effort. Harvey Dunn's masterful use of color, composition, and symbolism creates a powerful visual narrative that resonated with the American public during WWI. This iconic poster is a testament to the unity, determination, and resilience of the American people during a time of great adversity. The poster's historical significance is further underscored by its association with the United States Food Administration, an organization that played a crucial role in ensuring the military had adequate food supplies during the war. The image of the soldier, standing strong against the backdrop of a barren landscape, serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this pivotal moment in history.
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