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Save Food to win Wwi
A woman saves food according to rationing recommendations during World War I in order to help save ships (many merchant ships were sunk by U-boats during WWI)
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C1915 Economy Merchant Order Propaganda Rationing Rations Save Saves Sunk
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Save Food to Win the War' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts a woman diligently following World War I rationing recommendations to save food and contribute to the war effort. Each piece of this beautifully illustrated puzzle represents a piece of history, transporting you back to an era of resilience and unity. Assemble this engaging puzzle to not only enjoy a fun and challenging activity, but also to learn about the significant role food saving played during wartime. Let the pieces come together and unveil the inspiring story behind this iconic image.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 35.5cm (9.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of sacrifice and resilience during World War I. The image depicts a woman carefully examining and re-packaging food items on a kitchen table, adhering to rationing recommendations issued by the British government in 1915. With the caption "Save Food to Win the War" prominently displayed above her, this woman's actions were part of a larger effort to conserve food resources and reduce the strain on the merchant fleet. During the war, U-boats from the German navy sank hundreds of merchant ships, disrupting the supply lines that kept Britain's economy and population fed. In response, the British government implemented strict rationing measures, encouraging citizens to reduce their consumption of meat, sugar, and other luxury items. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that individual actions could play in the larger historical events of the time. The image also speaks to the power of propaganda in shaping public opinion and behavior. Posters like this one, which depicted women as key players in the war effort, helped to reinforce gender roles and expectations during a time of crisis. The woman in the photograph is not only saving food for her own family, but for the greater good of the war effort and the nation as a whole. This photograph, taken around 1915, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and challenges faced by ordinary people during wartime. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people in the face of adversity, and a reminder of the importance of individual actions in shaping historical events.
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