Cushion : Filling in Food ration card WWII
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Filling in Food ration card WWII
Jenny de Graaf, a Belgian refugee arriving in London, fills out a form for a food ration card at the Fulham distributing centre during World War II
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Belgian Distributing Fulham Ration Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and resilience in the face of hardship, as Jenny de Graaf, a Belgian refugee, fills out a food ration card at the Fulham Distributing Centre during World War II. The year was 1940, and the Second World War had brought devastation and chaos to Europe. Jenny, like countless others, had been forced to flee her home and start anew in a foreign land. The Fulham Distributing Centre was one of many such centres established in London to provide essential supplies to the growing number of refugees who had sought shelter in the city. The food ration card was a vital document that ensured Jenny and her family would receive their fair share of scarce resources. The form she is filling out required detailed information, including her name, address, and the number of dependents in her household. The scene is one of quiet intensity, with Jenny's focused expression and the seriousness of the task at hand contrasting with the bustling activity around her. The other refugees in the background, also engaged in the same task, add to the sense of community and solidarity in the face of adversity. The simple act of filling out a form takes on new meaning in this historical context, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the resilience of those who have been displaced by war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by refugees during wartime and the importance of providing support and resources to those in need. It is a powerful image that speaks to the human experience and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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