Everyone Should Back Up the Fuel Watcher

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number ARTV02015
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 76 x 51 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Uptton, Clive
Ministry of Fuel and Power
Fosh & Cross Ltd.
H.M. Stationery Office
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1939-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of saving and conserving fuel. The poster depicts factory worker holding a spanner looking back at something out of view of the audience. The text on the poster indicates the importance of someone 'backing up' the person who is monitoring fuel consumption. The poster emphasises that people should always be aware of the potential for lost fuel whether it be through waste power, light, heat or steam.

This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.