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  • Blue kettle boiling on gas stove with steam and flames promoting energy saving from Turn that gas down artwork, with black aluminium frame on white background
  • Blue kettle boiling on gas stove with steam and flames promoting energy saving from Turn that gas down artwork, framed and displayed in modern living room decor
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Turn that gas down Poster

Turn that gas down Poster

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Turn that gas down (1939-1946)

Featuring a charming blue kettle with lively steam and flames, this vintage poster captures the spirit of wartime energy-saving campaigns, making it a nostalgic and stylish statement piece that brings both history and retro flair to your kitchen or living space.

Our posters are printed on thick (230gsm) acid-free matte art paper, using a long-lasting UV-resistant ink. We also offer the option of printing on textured canvas (300gsm), more flexible and resistant. Our frames are made of either light and resistant aluminium, or solid wood. More details in our FAQ

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About the Artist

Created by an anonymous artist, this 1943 poster is a testament to the ingenuity of wartime graphic communication in Britain. During World War II, such posters were commissioned by government agencies to encourage resource conservation on the home front, where small daily actions could have a significant impact on the national effort.

Anonymous designers working for public information campaigns combined illustration and bold typography to deliver clear, memorable messages. Today, these vintage wartime posters are appreciated not only for their historical significance but also for their enduring graphic appeal.

The Artwork

This Turn that gas down poster was produced at a time when fuel rationing was a crucial part of civilian life. Its message—lower the gas flame to save resources—reflects the collective responsibility felt in British households during the war. The poster’s approachable slogan and imagery were designed to make energy-saving a routine part of everyday life, especially in the kitchen.

As a piece of vintage advertising art, it exemplifies how public messaging was woven into the fabric of daily domestic routines, using simple visuals and direct language to inspire action.

Style & Characteristics

The composition features a bold blue kettle at the center, rendered in flat, graphic shapes for immediate visual impact. The color palette is limited to blue, red, black, and white, with animated steam and stylized red flames that draw the eye and reinforce the message.

Typography is assertive and integrated into the design, making the slogan part of the visual experience. The overall effect is friendly yet authoritative, characteristic of mid-century British poster design, and the image remains both nostalgic and visually striking today.

In Interior Design

This poster brings a touch of retro charm to kitchens, breakfast nooks, or dining areas, especially when paired with vintage cookware or industrial accents. Its crisp colors and playful motif make it a standout piece in both modern and eclectic interiors.

Coordinate with white tiles, blue accessories, or charcoal details to echo the poster’s palette. Discover more inspiration in the kitchen wall decor collection or explore complementary hues in the blue tone posters selection.