‘Still more paper, rags, bones wanted for salvage’. Central Office of Information. Artist: Gilroy, 1939-1946. Catalogue ref: INF 3/196
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STILL MORE
PAPER RAGS BONES
WANTED FOR SALVAGE
1. Look at Sources 1, 2, 3 and 4. Explain how each of the salvage posters uses the following ways to persuade people to save waste.
- How do the posters use slogans?
- Do they use powerful/forceful words?
- Do they appeal to feelings and emotions?
- How do the posters use humour?
- How do the posters use different font sizes?
- How do the posters use colour to help make their point?
- Which do you think is the most persuasive poster? Give your reasons, using the questions above to help
- Are the posters aimed at different types of audience (men, women, children or all groups)?