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Maker(s):Unknown (designer); United States War Manpower Commission (publisher); United States Government Printing Office (printer)
Culture:American
Title:Women in the war / We Can't Win Without Them
Date Made:1942
Type:Poster
Place Made:United States; Washington DC
Measurements:Sheet: 40 in x 28 in; 101.6 cm x 71.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. l. (typed): Women/ in the war; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r. (typed): WE CAN'T WIN/ WITHOUT THEM
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.69
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
WWII poster; Woman (female) in apron holding tool to manufacture weapon (bomb casing).

Tags:
posters; wars; propaganda; women; text; red; blue; machines; weapons

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