Fine Art Print : Healthcare for children under five years 1948
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Healthcare for children under five years 1948
Issued by the Ministry of Food, to make adults aware what food and drink to give their under fives, so they will grow healthy. Milk, for firm muscles, straight bones and for its growth-promoting vitamins. Cod liver oil, helps make bones straight and aids the development of sound teeth. Orange, helps keep teeth and gums healthy. Eggs, rich in body building nourishment children need. Fruit is a healthy treat. You could receive coupons in your green ration book for cod liver oil and orange juice, milk was at a reduced price, or free in certain circumstances. Date: 1948
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1948 Campaign Eating Grow Growth Health Healthy Issue Issued Life Style Liver Milk Ministry Nutrition Years Health Care Healthier
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Healthcare for children under five years 1948" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, issued by the Ministry of Food, offers a poignant glimpse into history. The illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of proper nutrition for young children, as depicted in this iconic poster designed to educate adults on what to feed their under-fives to ensure their healthy growth. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor, and let the story it tells inspire and captivate all who see it.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Vintage Treasure: Healthcare for Children Under Five - A 1948 Ministry of Food Campaign This photograph, issued by the Ministry of Food in 1948, serves as a reminder of a time when public health initiatives played a significant role in shaping the lifestyle and dietary habits of the population, particularly for young children. The image features a group of young, smiling children eagerly enjoying their nutritious meals, setting an example for adults to follow. The Ministry of Food, in an effort to promote healthy growth and development for children under five years old, encouraged adults to provide their offspring with specific foods and drinks. The poster emphasizes the importance of milk for building firm muscles, straight bones, and its growth-promoting vitamins. Cod liver oil, another essential component, was highlighted for its role in making bones straight and aiding the development of sound teeth. Oranges were recommended for their ability to keep teeth and gums healthy. The government's campaign was not only about encouraging healthier food choices but also provided practical support. Families could receive coupons in their green ration books for cod liver oil and orange juice. Milk was available at reduced prices or even for free in certain circumstances. This initiative not only helped ensure that children received the necessary nutrients for their growth but also made these essential foods more accessible to families during the post-war era. This 1940s photograph is a testament to the power of public health campaigns in shaping the health and wellbeing of future generations. The image, with its cheerful depiction of healthy children enjoying their meals, remains an inspiring reminder of the importance of proper nutrition for children's growth and development.
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