Sujet

'Dig on for Victory', World War II poster, c1939-c1945. Creator: Peter Fraser.

Légende

'Dig on 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_129

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,1Mo (7,6Mo) / 27,5cm x 42,0cm / 3252 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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