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Maker(s):Giles, F. Kenwood (designer); Ministry of Labor and National Service (publisher); United States Department of Labor (publisher); United States Government Printing Office (printer)
Culture:British; American
Title:Handle Carefully and Keep Oil Off Floors
Date Made:1944
Type:Poster
Place Made:United States; Washington DC
Measurements:Sheet: 28 in x 10 in; 71.1 cm x 25.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.120
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
WWII poster; Two-sided poster. First side, a pair of hands reaching towards a piece of metal, orange text over brown boxes above and below. Second side, a man's foot and leg down the right side with a hand holding an oil can in the upper right with oil dripping down to a puddle by the foot. White, yellow, and blue illustration and white and blue text.

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