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Builders YOU Are Hitting Back Original British WW2 Poster Spitfire Motivational

c.1940

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To see our other original vintage public information posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find it. 'Builders - YOU Are Hitting Back' Original WW2 Poster (c.1940) 76 x 50.5 cm Lithograph and letterpress (on paper) Printed by Lowe and Brydone Printers Ltd, London NW10 Published by HM Stationery Office Because: You are building bases for the Flying Boats which guard the convoys You are building the Factories which makes the guns, tanks, planes & shells You are building the Airfields for the ever increasing number of bombers and fighters - Spitfire You are building the Hostels for your fellow workers to live in You are building the warehouses which store the Nation's Food Supply
  • Creation Year:
    c.1940
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Generally very good, a few little creases to the edges.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU79538579842

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