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Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer. American World War II poster, 1943, by Henry Koerner
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1943 Allied Bomb Bombing Conservation Explosion Frying Pan Hand Henri Home Front Meat Poster Production Propaganda Slogan Waste World War Ii Grease Koerner
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This powerful World War II poster, created by Henry Koerner in 1943, captures the urgency and importance of conserving waste fats for explosives during a time of war. The image depicts a hand holding a frying pan filled with grease, symbolizing the valuable resource that can be repurposed to aid the Allied forces in their fight against the enemy. The slogan "Save waste fats for explosives. Take them to your meat dealer" is prominently displayed, serving as a call to action for American citizens on the home front. It emphasizes the role that every individual can play in supporting their country's war efforts by contributing even seemingly insignificant resources like cooking fat. Koerner's poster effectively communicates the message through its simple yet impactful design. The middle-aged hand holding the frying pan represents an average American citizen who has a crucial part to play in this collective effort. By recycling waste fats instead of discarding them, Americans could directly contribute to producing much-needed explosives for use on the battlefield. Propaganda posters like these were instrumental in mobilizing public support and encouraging active participation from all segments of society during World War II. This particular artwork serves as a reminder of America's determination and unity during challenging times while highlighting how even small actions at home could make a significant difference on the global stage.
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