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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This striking image, "Ration Book July 1942" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey to the past. A poignant reminder of wartime Britain, this authentic ration book issued in July 1942 comes from the Ministry of Food. Display this evocative print in your home or office as a conversation starter or a unique decor piece, adding a touch of history to your space. Don't miss out on this intriguing piece of history – order your "Ration Book July 1942" poster print today!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 The front cover of this historical document bears the instructions to return it to the Greenwich food office if lost, highlighting the importance placed on these precious books.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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