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Canada's Pork Opportunity, 1918

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Description
Poster from the Canada Food Board. Colour, lithographic poster depicts statistics, a Canadian handing a small pig to a British 'John Bull' holding cash, a large pig, and a Canada Food Board badge. Black, white, and yellow text reads "Canada's Pork Opportunity Canada sells only 130,304,947 lbs. 'We're glad to have it, Canada, but we need ten times more' Britain buys 1,261,082,032 lbs. CANADA FOOD BOARD S.O.S." Printed by Howell Litho. in Hamilton, Ontario. Insignia of E. Henderson.
1 poster ; 63 x 47cm. Fragile.
Also available online at the Imperial War Museum.
Date Created
1918
Type
poster
Creator (Person)
Creator (Organization)
Accession Number
1900.237-WWI/67
Language
English
Rights
All Rights Reserved