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Fine Art Print : Schoolboys watch one of their meals-on-wheels arriving. Every day in various cooking centres
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Schoolboys watch one of their meals-on-wheels arriving. Every day in various cooking centres
Schoolboys watch one of their " meals-on-wheels" arriving.
Every day in various cooking centres, more that 141, 500 dinners are prepared for children in LCC schools. The meals are delivered by a new fleet of 50 motor vans.
21st July 1947
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Media ID 11202705
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Child Children London Lunch Twentieth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from TopFoto's Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time, as schoolboys eagerly await the arrival of their 'meals-on-wheels.' In the heart of London, more than 141,500 dinners were prepared daily in various cooking centres for children in LCC schools. Each print is a testament to history, beautifully capturing a moment in time and adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office décor.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, a group of schoolboys eagerly watch as one of their "meals-on-wheels" arrives. Taken on the 21st of July in 1947, in London's school children's meals service, this image captures a significant moment in history. Every day, numerous cooking centers across the city prepare over 141,500 dinners for children attending LCC schools. The introduction of a new fleet consisting of 50 motor vans revolutionized the delivery process, ensuring that these nutritious meals reached their young recipients promptly and efficiently. The boys' expressions reflect both anticipation and gratitude as they witness the arrival of their daily sustenance. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance placed on providing nourishment to schoolchildren during the mid-20th century. It showcases not only an innovative approach to meal distribution but also highlights society's commitment to supporting its future generations. As we look back at this snapshot from history, it is essential to acknowledge the dedication and effort put forth by individuals involved in London's child welfare initiatives. This image encapsulates more than just a simple lunchtime scene; it represents progress and compassion towards ensuring every child receives adequate nutrition for optimal growth and development
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