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Photographic Print : British, German and Austrian Rations, First World War, 1918
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British, German and Austrian Rations, First World War, 1918
Illustration showing the relative food rationing in Great Britain, Germany and Austria for the civilian population in 1918, during the First World War
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Media ID 4392989
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Austria Austrian Civilian Population Rationing Rations Relative
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints, featuring "British, German and Austrian Rations, First World War, 1918" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image provides a striking visual representation of the food rationing systems in place during the final year of the First World War. Witness the contrasting supplies of the civilian populations in Great Britain, Germany, and Austria, offering a unique perspective on the hardships and resilience of the war era. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating print.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful illustration captures the stark contrast in food rationing between Great Britain, Germany, and Austria during the First World War in 1918. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by civilians in each country during this tumultuous time in history.
In Great Britain, where import restrictions were less severe compared to Germany and Austria, the food rations appear relatively plentiful. This is evident through the depiction of various items such as bread, meat, and vegetables on the British ration card. However, even with these seemingly ample provisions, it is important to remember that resources were still scarce and carefully distributed among the population.
On the other hand, German and Austrian ration cards reveal a much bleaker reality. With stricter import regulations and limited supplies due to wartime conditions, both countries struggled to provide adequate sustenance for their citizens. The meager portions shown on these cards highlight the dire circumstances faced by those living under German and Austrian rule at that time.
Overall, this illustration offers a sobering glimpse into how food scarcity impacted different nations involved in World War I. It serves as a poignant historical artifact that reminds us of the sacrifices made by ordinary people during times of conflict.
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