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Ration Book July 1942
A Ministry of Food ration book issued in July 1942, to be returned if lost to the Greenwich food office
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Media ID 597986
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1942 Greenwich Issued Lost Ministry Off Ice Ration Rationing Returned
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the nostalgic charm of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Ration Book July 1942" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a genuine ration book issued by the Ministry of Food in July 1942. With its faded ink and worn edges, this evocative piece of history is sure to add character and intrigue to any room. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the story to life. Whether as a conversation starter or a treasured addition to your home décor, our "Ration Book July 1942" canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print of a Ministry of Food ration book issued in July 1942 offers a poignant glimpse into the realities of wartime Britain. During World War II, rationing was an essential part of daily life as resources were scarce and needed for the war effort. The front cover of this historical document bears the instructions to return it to the Greenwich food office if lost, highlighting the importance placed on these precious books.
The events depicted in this image speak volumes about the sacrifices made by individuals on the home front during times of conflict. Rationing meant carefully managing limited supplies of food and other essentials, ensuring that everyone received their fair share. It was a time when communities came together to support each other through difficult circumstances.
Looking at this ration book from 1942, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness shown by people during wartime. Despite facing hardships and uncertainty, they found ways to make do with what they had and persevere through challenging times. This piece of history serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and the strength that can be found in unity and solidarity.
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