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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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1942 Greenwich Issued Lost Ministry Off Ice Ration Rationing Returned
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating piece, "Ration Book July 1942" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with an original Ministry of Food ration book issued in July 1942. This authentic artifact serves as a poignant reminder of the wartime era, and makes for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 The front cover of this historical document bears the instructions to return it to the Greenwich food office if lost, highlighting the importance placed on these precious books.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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