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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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Canned Cans Enactment Grocery Luncheon Meat Money Monty Pence Priced Python Shelf Shilling Store Spam
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Cans of Spam from the 1940s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings a touch of nostalgia to any space. Priced at an affordable 1 shilling and 4 pence in old money, this iconic grocery store scene featuring the classic canned luncheon meat is sure to be a conversation starter. Add a piece of history to your home or office decor with our high-quality, durable Metal Prints. Order yours today!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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