Description: Thanks for looking, check out our store for current promotions. Please save us as a seller to see new listings. This is an art print reproduction of the original. Images are printed centered and as large as possible on the photo paper size indicated in the title or selected (when available). There will be a ¼” margin on either side of the long dimension of the image. High quality satin luster paper Watermark will be removed Prints are mailed flat Shipping is always combined. Images have been digitally restored to bring back their original vibrance, as best possible. Some images may contain mild blurriness, pixelation and minor defects from the original image. Please refer to the large version of the image in this listing before ordering. . Our images are protected under 17 U.S. Code § 104A of United States copyright law. Please contact us for a return to discuss a resolution. During World War II, the U.S. government produced a multitude of posters to rally support for the war effort. These posters were part of a broader propaganda campaign designed to boost morale, encourage enlistment, and promote various wartime activities such as buying war bonds, conserving resources, and maintaining secrecy. The posters often featured striking artwork and powerful messages to captivate the American public and convey the urgency of the war effort.This particular poster emphasizes the importance of workplace safety on the home front, with the message "Casualties... On Our Home Front They Can Be Avoided!" The visual representation underscores the potential consequences of accidents in industrial settings, reminding workers of the need for vigilance and adherence to safety protocols.The image in the poster features a weary worker with a bandaged arm, resting his head on his hand in a posture of frustration and pain. Behind him, a scene depicts an industrial accident with workers silhouetted against flames and smoke, suggesting a dangerous incident. The combination of the two images serves to highlight the direct impact of workplace accidents on individuals and the broader implications for the war effort.The poster likely originated from the War Production Board, which played a crucial role in overseeing the production of war materials and ensuring that resources were used efficiently. Promoting workplace safety was an essential part of the Board's efforts to maintain high levels of productivity and minimize disruptions caused by accidents. By emphasizing the preventability of such incidents, the poster aimed to foster a culture of safety among workers.The importance of this message during the war cannot be overstated. With many industries operating at full capacity to support the war effort, ensuring a safe working environment was crucial to prevent disruptions caused by accidents. Posters like this one played a crucial role in educating and reminding workers of their responsibilities to maintain safety, thereby supporting the overall war effort.TEXTCASUALTIES... On Our Home Front They Can Be Avoided!OBJECTSWeary worker, bandaged arm, industrial accident scene, flames and smoke, injured worker, background depicting industrial setting.
Price: 8.96 USD
Location: Loganville, Georgia
End Time: 2024-12-28T19:53:24.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Subject: World War II