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WW2 poster, Official scrap iron dumps
WW2 poster, Official scrap iron dumps, bring victory nearer. The Ministry of Supply requesting old iron such as ploughshares, railings, fenders and fire irons for converting into munitions. Date: early 1940s
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Media ID 14237104
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Bring Converting Dumps Effort Iron Irons Lettering Ministry Munitions Nearer Official Railings Resources Scrap Supply Victory Fenders Weapons
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic WW2 poster from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image of "Official Scrap Iron Dumps" calls for the community's support in bringing victory nearer. The Ministry of Supply's request for old iron, including ploughshares, railings, fenders, and fire irons, was a powerful reminder of the collective effort towards the war effort. Our high-quality Metal Prints preserve the historical essence of this iconic poster, making it a unique and inspiring addition to your home or office decor.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.3cm x 40.6cm (18.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative WW2 poster from the early 1940s, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful call to action from the Ministry of Supply during World War II. The black, blue, and white image features bold text and lettering that reads, "Official Scrap Iron Dumps. Bring Victory Nearer." The Ministry was urging the public to contribute to the war effort by bringing their old iron items to the designated scrap iron dumps. The image depicts a variety of iron objects, including ploughshares, railings, fenders, and fire irons, which were to be collected and converted into much-needed munitions and weapons for the war. The conversion of these everyday items into essential military resources was a crucial part of the war effort on the home front. The poster's stark contrast of colors and simple yet effective design effectively conveyed the importance of every individual's contribution to the war effort. The Ministry's request for scrap iron was a reminder that every small action could bring about a significant impact in the larger context of the war. The poster's historical significance lies in its representation of the collective spirit and determination of the British people during WW2. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in history and the importance of unity and cooperation in times of crisis.
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