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Halfsheet vintage poster, titled "
E.M.B. / Buy Home Produced Cheese," was created by the artist Frederick C. Herrick. It was produced in the 1930s by the Empire Marketing Board (EMB) as part of a campaign to promote intra-Empire trade and encourage consumers in the United Kingdom to "buy British" or products from the British Empire.
Poster Details
Artist: Frederick Charles Herrick (1887-1970)
Organization: Empire Marketing Board (EMB)
Year: Circa 1930s
Printer: Thos. Forman & Sons, Nottingham
Purpose: To promote the consumption of cheese produced within the British Empire
The striking illustration features a powerful lion, a symbol often associated with the British Empire, standing atop a black semi-circular base that contains the text. |
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