Winter Shell from October to May

Shell poster number 547, Winter Shell from October to May (1939) by Edward McKnight Kauffer. Poster shows a red apple with the wording: "Winter Shell from October to May." This was the last lorry poster produced before the war. It was printed but unused owing to outbreak of World War II in September 1939.

Key facts

  • Catalogue Number

    547

  • Title

    Winter Shell from October to May

  • Date

    1939

  • Artist

    Edward McKnight Kauffer

This was the last lorry poster produced before the war. It was printed but unused owing to outbreak of World War II in September 1939.

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