'Do Your Bit - Save Food', food economy poster, First World War mb-code 42-15487530 Brian Pettit

Brian Pettit

New Zealand

Palmerston displays nothing but a calm confidence in the task

Bayer's depiction of the constellation of Corvus

his children and himself on the trains whilst other modes of transport were available

'Do Your Bit - Save Food', food economy poster, First World War mb-code 42-15487530 Brian Pettit'Do Your Bit Save Food', food economy poster, First World War, 1917, (c1920). A British sailor exhorts civilians not to waste the food that he risks his life to supply. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914 1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920).