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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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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and nostalgic way to enjoy your favorite beverage. This mug features a vintage image of "Cans of Spam 1940s" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time with this charming depiction of a grocery store shelf, where a can of Spam, priced at 1s 4d (one shilling and four pence in old money), takes center stage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Bring history to life, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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