Greetings Card : Don t waste food while others starve
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Don t waste food while others starve
Don t waste food while others starve!. Poster showing a gaunt mother and children, with others, among ruins. Date 1917
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Media ID 7321512
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a powerful message to your greetings with our 'Don't Waste Food while Others Starve' card from Media Storehouse. This thought-provoking design features a poignant image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, depicting a gaunt mother and children amidst ruins, alongside the impactful statement. Send this card to loved ones and raise awareness about the importance of reducing food waste and supporting those in need. A perfect blend of art and activism for your greeting card collection."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 12.5cm (6.6" x 4.9")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Don't Waste Food While Others Starve!" - A Powerful Message from the Past This poignant poster, dated 1917, serves as a stark reminder of the importance of not wasting food, especially during times of hardship and scarcity. The image depicts a gaunt mother holding her malnourished children, while behind them, other figures huddle among the ruins. Their desperate expressions convey the gravity of the situation, as they plead for the viewer to consider the consequences of food waste. The poster's simple yet impactful message was part of a larger campaign to raise awareness about the issue of food waste during World War I. With resources stretched thin and many communities facing food shortages, the call to action became even more urgent. The poster's haunting imagery and powerful message served as a reminder that every morsel of food counted, and that wasting it was not only a waste of resources but a moral failing. Today, the issue of food waste remains a pressing concern, with an estimated one-third of all food produced for human consumption being lost or wasted each year. While the causes and solutions may have changed, the message of this powerful poster remains as relevant as ever. By reflecting on the sacrifices of those who have gone before us, we can be inspired to reduce our own food waste and ensure that every meal is cherished and appreciated. This poster is a poignant reminder of the past, and a call to action for the present. Let us honor the memory of those who have struggled with hunger and remember the importance of not wasting food while others go without.
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