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Greetings Card : Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing, 1917 (lithograph)
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Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing, 1917 (lithograph)
5854215 Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing, 1917 (lithograph) by Chambers, Charles Edward (1883-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jewish immigrants arriving in New York harbor, with Statue of Liberty beneath a rainbow)
Media ID 25138552
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Allegiance American Dream Appeal Economy Effort First Foreign Freedom Graphic Home Front Immigrant Immigrants Immigration Liberty Migrant Migrants Migration National Patriotic Production Promotion Propaganda Rainbow Rationing Rations Refugee Refugees Statue Of Liberty Supplies Support Thrift War Effort Wartime Welcoming Yiddish First World War 1914 1918 Food Administration Great War Homefront
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our vintage greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful lithograph, titled "Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing, 1917" by Chambers, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. The image of bountiful wheat fields against the backdrop of a war-torn landscape is both inspiring and thought-provoking. Perfect for sending a message of hope and resilience, this greeting card is a unique and meaningful way to express your sentiments. With its rich history and timeless design, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing" transports us back to the year 1917 during World War I. The image depicts a powerful scene of Jewish immigrants arriving in New York Harbor, with the iconic Statue of Liberty standing proudly beneath a vibrant rainbow. The message conveyed by this artwork is clear: every individual has a role to play in supporting their new homeland and contributing to the war effort. In times of crisis, unity and cooperation are paramount. The poster emphasizes the importance of conserving resources, particularly wheat which was crucial for supplying allied forces. The artist, Charles Edward Chambers, skillfully captures both hope and responsibility within this composition. The diverse group of immigrants symbolizes America's rich tapestry of cultures coming together under one flag. It serves as a reminder that these newcomers sought freedom and opportunity when they arrived on American shores; now it is their duty to help protect those very values. This lithograph not only served as an advertisement but also as propaganda aimed at encouraging citizens' support for rationing efforts and agricultural production during wartime. It represents an era where patriotism ran deep and everyone was called upon to make sacrifices for their country's greater good. Overall, this print stands as a testament to the resilience and determination displayed by individuals who left behind their homelands in search of liberty while reminding us all that we have a shared responsibility in preserving our freedoms during challenging times.
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