Title

Store Interior - 'Waste No Food', 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Caption

Store Interior.'Waste No Food', 1917 or 1918. Wartime poster: 'Household Waste about 700 Million Dollars...Food is wasted when anything edible is allowed to go to the garbage pail or allowed to spoil for lack of proper handling...[When] we eat more than our bodies need for growth and repair and to supply energy for our work...Demonstrate Thrift in your Home - make saving, rather than spending, your social standard...U.S. Department of Agriculture'.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A23_262

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

159,5Mb (5,7Mb) / 21,7in x 28,6in / 6500 x 8579 (300dpi)

Keywords

food drink people male library man men government shopping shop shops fruit information country writing guy coffee waste clothes color dress war grocers location collection century economy clothing grocery store first world war wartime concept poster braces economical peach peaches APPAREL B&W apron Library of Congress United States of America Colour World War I WWI black & white black and white B W white and black World War One 1910s 20th century propaganda American America USA 1st World War Home Front shop assistant war effort WW1 photograph united states Harris Congressional Library Department of Agriculture economy measures George W. Heritage Art glass negative Martha grocer's shop clothing & dress fashion & clothing still image Harris & Ewing collection Harris & Ewing Ewing Harris & Harris & Ewing Inc Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio Harris & Ewing Inc. Martha Ewing Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Newcombe Martha Kuntze Kuntze George W. Harris George William Harris George W Harris George Harris s.