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This \u003cstrong\u003eglossy printed vintage war poster\u003c\/strong\u003e — from the \u003cstrong\u003eINF-3 series of the British Ministry of Information (1939–1946)\u003c\/strong\u003e — encouraged civilians to collect paper, rags, and bones for wartime salvage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 GSM+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A5, A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, 20×30\", 24×36\", 30×40\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free — rolled in protective cardboard tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced between \u003cstrong\u003e1939 and 1946\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Ministry of Information's INF-3 poster series\u003c\/strong\u003e, this delightful poster used whimsical anthropomorphic characters — a paper man, a rag figure, and a bone creature — being marshalled by an enthusiastic rag-and-bone man to bring warmth and humour to the vital wartime salvage effort. The \u003cstrong\u003eBritish wartime salvage campaign\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the largest civilian mobilisation drives of the war, collecting millions of tons of waste materials to be recycled into weapons, vehicles, and equipment. The bold tricolour typography and lively illustration are characteristic of the best \u003cstrong\u003eBritish WWII Ministry of Information poster design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, \u003cstrong\u003eBritish WWII INF-3 series salvage campaign posters\u003c\/strong\u003e are charming and historically significant pieces of \u003cstrong\u003ewartime British graphic history\u003c\/strong\u003e. This reproduction is perfect for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eBritish wartime home front poster art\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esalvage campaign memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, or fans of \u003cstrong\u003eclassic 1940s British character illustration\u003c\/strong\u003e. It makes a cheerful and characterful display piece for lovers of \u003cstrong\u003eSecond World War British history\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted with a \u003cstrong\u003eglossy finish\u003c\/strong\u003e on durable \u003cstrong\u003e200 GSM paper\u003c\/strong\u003e, this reproduction captures the illustrated warmth of authentic \u003cstrong\u003eBritish WWII Ministry of Information INF-3 series salvage campaign poster art\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources for historical context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe National Archives (UK) – INF-3 series British WWII Ministry of Information poster collection, 1939–1946\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImperial War Museum – British Second World War salvage and home front campaign poster archive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictoria and Albert Museum – British wartime graphic design collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e While we do our best to upscale each poster to suit the different sizes, some may have small imperfections such as creases or blurred small script. This is normal from old posters that have been scanned or remade over time. 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