Canvas Print : German woman and her daily ration, Berlin, 1945
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German woman and her daily ration, Berlin, 1945
Photograph showing a German woman in Berlin holding her daily ration: a small piece of bread, a few carrots and some dehydrated potatoes, August 1945. This picture was taken shortly after the end of the Second World War in Europe and reflects widespread shortages across the continent
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Media ID 4392383
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1945 Berlin Bread Carrots Continent Daily Piece Potatoes Ration Reflects Shortages Shortly Widespread Dehydrated
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the poignant and powerful "German Woman and Her Daily Ration, Berlin, 1945" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience and determination of a woman in post-war Berlin as she holds her meager daily ration - a small piece of bread, a few carrots, and some dehydrated potatoes. This poignant photograph offers a glimpse into history, and our high-quality canvas print brings the image to life with stunning detail and vibrant color. Perfect for adding depth and dimension to any room, this inspiring piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and let this powerful image serve as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 poignant photograph captures the daily reality of a German woman in Berlin during the aftermath of World War II. Taken in August 1945, just months after the end of the conflict in Europe, the image shows the woman holding her meager rations with a determined expression on her face. The small loaf of bread, a few carrots, and some dehydrated potatoes were all that she had to sustain herself and her family in the devastated city. The widespread shortages seen in this photograph were a reflection of the dire situation across the continent. The war had disrupted agricultural production and transportation networks, leading to food scarcity in many areas. Importing food from other countries was a challenge due to the destruction of infrastructure and the focus on rebuilding military capabilities. The historical significance of this image lies in its representation of the hardships faced by civilians in the aftermath of the war. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people during this period and the resilience they showed in the face of adversity. The photograph also highlights the importance of food security and the role it plays in maintaining the health and well-being of populations, especially during times of crisis. The woman in the photograph stands as a symbol of the millions of people who endured similar hardships during this period. Her quiet strength and determination in the face of adversity is a testament to the human spirit and the ability to persevere in the face of overwhelming challenges.
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