Nash Kelvinator advertisement ; "I can see the hills of home"

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Creator:

Ludekens, Fred, 1900-1982, ill.

Description:

10" x 14"

Abstract:

Nash Kelvinator advertisement using the imagined war-time experiences of an combat veteran as a "why we fight" message to urge continued home front support for the war effort. The drawing depicts a combat infantryman at night, peering into the distance.

Pg. 44

Fred Ludekens (1900–1982) was an American artist and illustrator. For more information on Ludekens visit:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Ludekens

http://todaysinspiration.blogspot.com/2009/06/fred-ludekens-close-up.html

Date:

1944-09-18

Publisher:

Time, Inc.

Source:

Life (Chicago, Ill.)

Collection:

World War II Advertisements - 1944

Tags:

Illustrators, Kelvinator, Nash, Nash-Kelvinator, Propaganda, World War II, World War II Ads, WWII Ads - 1944

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Ludekens, Fred, 1900-1982, ill. “Nash Kelvinator advertisement ; "I can see the hills of home".” World War II Advertisements - 1944. WCSU Archives, 7 Mar. 2024. Accessed on the Web: 21 Nov. 2024.