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Cans of Spam 1940S
Canned Spam luncheon meat, priced at 1 4D (one shilling and four pence in old money), on a shelf in a grocery store
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Media ID 4357277
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of "Cans of Spam 1940s" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This nostalgic print showcases a classic grocery store scene with stacks of Canned Spam luncheon meat priced at 1 4D (one shilling and four pence in old money). Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office, our high-quality framed prints are made to last and come ready to hang. Bring the charm of yesteryear into your space with this unique and eye-catching addition to your decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
This vintage print captures a piece of history from the 1940s, showcasing cans of Spam luncheon meat on a grocery store shelf. Priced at one shilling and four pence in old money, these iconic cans were a staple during wartime rationing and continue to hold a nostalgic charm for many today.
The image transports us back to a time when canned goods like Spam were essential items in pantries across the country. The shelves are neatly stocked with rows of these recognizable blue and yellow tins, each representing sustenance and comfort during uncertain times.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of the past, we can almost imagine the bustling atmosphere of the grocery store, with customers carefully selecting their provisions amidst wartime shortages. The enactment of this historical scene allows us to appreciate how food played a crucial role in everyday life during this era.
Whether you're a fan of Monty Python's famous "Spam" sketch or simply intrigued by culinary history, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural significance of canned meats like Spam. It serves as a reminder that even humble pantry staples can carry rich stories and memories within their packaging.
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