Sujet

'Dig for Victory', World War II poster, c1939-c1945. Creator: Mary Tunbridge.

Légende

'Dig for Victory', World War II poster, c1939-c1945. In Britain, "digging for victory" was a government initiative which used waste ground, ornamental gardens and lawns for growing vegetables. Sports fields and golf courses were requisitioned for farming or grazing sheep.

Date

1939

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A46_128

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.6Mo (6.3Mo) / 27.8cm x 42.0cm / 3281 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

agriculture food people male boy boys child children hat information hats patriotism clothes British tools tool color design encouragement dress war collection century victory patriotic Britain nationalism allotments clothing spade thirties wartime encouraging digging concept poster victorious APPAREL 1940s archive encourage metaphor hoe hoeing slogan ministry Forties Colour World War II World War two WWII graphic design 1930s world war 2 20th century propaganda decade digging for victory Home Front public information public notice Second World War war effort WW2 poster 2nd World War Ministry of Information food supply Mary Tunbridge Tunbridge Mary The National Archives Heritage Art clothing & dress fashion & clothing The National Archives UK TNA