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Fighting Fit in the Factory
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British World War II propaganda poster titled "Fighting Fit in the Factory". It was created to promote health and safety in workplaces during the war effort.
Poster Details

Artist: The poster was created by Alfred Reginald Thomson RA, or A.R. Thomson.
Date: It was produced during the war years, generally cited as between 1939 and 1945, with some sources listing 1941 as the production date.
Purpose: The poster was part of a British Home Front campaign by the Ministry of Labour to encourage industrial workers to stay healthy and productive for the war effort. It directs employees to their employer, foreman, or trade union representative for more information, likely as part of a campaign that included an instructional booklet.
Design: The dynamic design in black and white features a muscular worker holding a wrench and rolling up his sleeve, symbolizing strength and productivity. This was intended to motivate men to join factory jobs by appealing to a sense of masculinity and patriotism.
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