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WW2 poster, They need spares to use their wings
WW2 poster, They need spares to use their wings. HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s
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Efficiency Grounded Hmso Ministry Parts Spare Spares Supplies Supply Wings
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage WW2 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, originally from the HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production in the 1940s, features the powerful image "They need spares to use their wings" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history to your space with this authentic and intriguing poster, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, war history buffs, or anyone seeking to add character to their decor. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful WW2 poster, titled "They need spares to use their wings," is a poignant reminder of the crucial role the industrial sector played in supporting the Allied forces during the Second World War. The poster, produced by the HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production in the 1940s, emphasizes the importance of supplying spare parts for aircraft to keep them in the air and prevent them from being grounded. The image features a pair of wings, with the words "They need spares to use their wings" written across them. The background is a stark contrast of grey and black, symbolizing the grim reality of war. The use of the RAF roundel on the wings underscores the connection between the poster and the British military. The text below the image reads, "Spares for Air and Ground Equipment. Every hour's delay in repairing an aircraft may mean the loss of valuable lives or the failure to carry out an essential mission. The same applies to ground equipment. Efficiency in the supply of spares is essential to victory." This poster was a call to action for the British public to support the war effort by working in the industry and ensuring that the necessary spare parts were produced and delivered to the front lines. The poster's historical significance lies in its ability to illustrate the interconnectedness of the industrial sector and the military during wartime. The message remains relevant today, as the importance of efficient supply chains and the production of spare parts continues to be a critical component of modern military operations.
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