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Lea and Perrins advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for Lea and Perrins Worcestershire sauce, a perfect gift for soldiers at the front to use with their war rations with claims that it makes bully beef appetizing and when mixed with jam was an excellent substitute for chutnee (chutney). The advert has a special offer for troops at the front - a box of one dozen special bottles at a half size for five shillings, carriage paid for. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14143135
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Advertisements Beef Bully Condiment Gift Gifts Perrins Present Presents Rations Sauce Sauces Trenches Worcester Worcestershire Condiments
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic Lea and Perrins advertisement from WW1. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a poignant moment during the war, as soldiers at the front were encouraged to enhance their war rations with a bottle of Worcestershire sauce. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this unique and thoughtful gift. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its quality and enhance its beauty. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 27.6cm x 40.6cm (10.9" 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.
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A Tasty Treat from Home: Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce Advertisement, 1915 Amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War I, a simple yet significant comfort from home came in the form of Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce. This advertisement, dated 1915, showcases a thoughtful gift idea for soldiers at the front: a box of one dozen special half-size bottles of the beloved condiment, with carriage paid for, priced at just five shillings. The advertisement emphasizes the sauce's ability to transform the monotonous war rations into delightful meals. Soldiers were encouraged to use it with their bully beef, making the otherwise unappetizing dish more palatable. Additionally, the sauce could be mixed with jam to create an excellent substitute for chutney, adding a touch of flavor and familiarity to their meals. The text reads, "A perfect present for the soldier at the front. Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce makes Bully Beef appetizing. Mixed with jam it is an excellent substitute for Chutney." The advertisement's special offer was a welcome relief for soldiers, providing a small yet meaningful connection to home. This poignant advertisement is a testament to the importance of food and comfort during times of war. It serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures that could bring joy and morale to soldiers in the trenches, even amidst the unimaginable challenges they faced.
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