Save the products of the land. Eat more fish -- they feed themselves

Save the products of the land. Eat more fish -- they feed themselves

Item Information

Title:
Save the products of the land. Eat more fish -- they feed themselves
Description:
Image of swimming fish, a preferred wartime food staple.
Artist:
Bull, Charles Livingston, 1874-1932
Sponsor:
United States Food Administration
Date:
[ca. 1918]
Format:
Posters
Prints
Genre:
War posters
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Print Department Collection
Subjects:
Fish
Food supply
Consumer rationing
World War, 1914-1918
Places:
United States
Extent:
1 print (poster) : lithograph, color
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ft848v49g
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.
Notes:
Americans were encouraged to increase their consumption of fish since they did not require precious grains to feed them, as did livestock. Poultry was also urged to appear on the dining table, and "Meatless Mondays" took place in many American's homes as they strove to conserve food.
Accession #:
07_01_000063