Metal Print : National Kitchens, tram kitchen in Halifax, WW1
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National Kitchens, tram kitchen in Halifax, WW1
A clever development of the National Kitchens, devised during the First World War to provide cheap, nutritious and economically produced meals for war workers and poorer classes. Here, a Tram Kitchen in Halifax awaits its customers. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 14156720
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Catering Cheap Feeding Halifax Kitchen Kitchens Meals Nutritious Trams Tram
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of the National Kitchens, Tram Terminal in Halifax, a testament to the innovative spirit of the First World War era. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the National Kitchens - a groundbreaking initiative that provided affordable, nutritious meals to war workers and the economically disadvantaged. Bring the rich history of this significant social development into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, featuring vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and a sleek, modern design. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a durable, scratch-resistant finish, ensuring a long-lasting, eye-catching display. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story - order your National Kitchens Metal Print 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the National Kitchens, a groundbreaking development during the First World War that aimed to provide affordable, nutritious meals to war workers and the poorer classes. The National Kitchens were a clever response to the food crisis caused by the war, which disrupted traditional food supply chains and led to rising food prices. In this image, we see a Tram Kitchen in Halifax, one of many such mobile kitchens that were set up on tram cars to bring hot meals directly to workers in their communities. The tram kitchens were a practical solution to the challenges of transporting large quantities of food and serving it efficiently to the masses. The kitchens were equipped with industrial-sized stoves and utensils, and meals were prepared by trained catering staff. The National Kitchens were a significant innovation in the history of food catering, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past. The image shows the tram kitchen in Halifax, with its steamy windows and the faint outline of the tram tracks in the background. The scene is one of bustling activity, with people milling about, waiting to be served. The simple yet hearty meals provided by the National Kitchens played a crucial role in sustaining the health and morale of the war effort, making this an important chapter in both World War I history and the history of food provision. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people during wartime, and the importance of community and shared resources in times of need. It is a testament to the power of collective action and the enduring human spirit.
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