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Sugar and potato (colour litho)
7151159 Sugar and potato (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24732354
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Potato Potatoe Potatoes Rationing Sugar Vegetable Vegetables Dine Joke Mealtime Post Card War Zone
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This vibrant and whimsical print titled "Sugar and Potato" captures the essence of early 20th-century humor. The comic postcard, part of a private collection, showcases a food-related theme that was popular during this era. With its colorful lithography technique, the image brings to life a playful scene filled with laughter-inducing elements. In this delightful illustration, we witness a clever play on words as sugar and potato take center stage. The English School artist behind this creation skillfully combines botany and comedy by personifying these everyday ingredients. As we delve into the history depicted in this piece, it becomes evident that it reflects an important period marked by rationing due to the Great War (World War I). It serves as a reminder of how scarcity influenced mealtime choices during those challenging times. The charm lies not only in the humorous concept but also in the intricate details present throughout the artwork. Each stroke reveals dedication to craftsmanship while capturing both natural history and scientific elements associated with vegetables like potatoes. As we gaze upon "Sugar and Potato" our minds are transported back to an era where comic postcards brought joy amidst adversity. This lithograph is not just an amusing visual treat; it also offers us insight into historical events that shaped our world.
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