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WWII: HOMEFRONT, 1942. A view of the window of the Recap Tire Corporation in Washington D
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WWII: HOMEFRONT, 1942. A view of the window of the Recap Tire Corporation in Washington D
WWII: HOMEFRONT, 1942.
A view of the window of the Recap Tire Corporation in Washington D.C. Photograph by Marjory Collins, June 1942
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1942 Allied Collins Homefront June Marjory Poster Rubber Salvage Tank Tire Washington Dc Window World War Ii
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WWII - HOMEFRONT, 1942. A Glimpse into the Tire Recycling Efforts in Washington D. C
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. This photograph captures a significant moment during World War II on the homefront. Taken by Marjory Collins in June 1942, it showcases the window display of the Recap Tire Corporation in Washington D. C. The image provides a unique insight into the tire recycling efforts that were crucial to support the war effort. In this mid-century scene, we see an exterior view of the corporation's window adorned with posters and text promoting rubber salvage for tanks. The photo highlights how every citizen played a role in conserving resources during wartime. The Recap Tire Corporation served as a hub for collecting used tires which would then be repurposed or recycled for military purposes. The image evokes nostalgia while reminding us of America's unity and resilience during one of its most challenging times. It serves as a poignant reminder that even seemingly small contributions like tire recycling played an essential part in supporting our troops overseas. Preserved within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this historical snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our nation's collective sacrifice and dedication during World War II. Let this photograph transport you back to 1942 when every American was called upon to do their part on the homefront - from rationing supplies to salvaging rubber - all for victory abroad.
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