Corn The Food of the Nation WW1 poster

$775.00

Lloyd Harrison
Date:c. 1918
Size:  30″ x 21″
Medium: Lithograph, linen backed
INV. #:12152

Description

Original, linen-backed, and rare U. S. Government World War 1 vintage poster.
Corn – the Food of the Nation Serve Some Way Every Meal: Appetizing, Nourishing, Economical.

This WWI Poster was created by the United States Food Administration during WWI to promote the domestic consumption of corn over more valuable items such as beef: “Corn – the food of the nation. Serve some way every meal. Appetizing. Nourishing. Economical.” Illustrated by artist Lloyd Harrison, c. 1918.

Poster showing a woman serving muffins, pancakes, and grits, with canisters on the table labeled corn meal, grits, and hominy.
9 ( Baltimore: Harrison-Landauer).  This version has the light background behind the woman.

This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.

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Dimensions 21 × 30 in

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