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Sugar Distribution Scheme (engraving)
603413 Sugar Distribution Scheme (engraving) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sugar - how to obtain your supply. The many inquiries we have received for information regarding the new Sugar Distribution Scheme have led us to compile this simple Guide, which contains all the particulars required to ensure the Government allowance of Sugar for each member of your household. It is issued provisionally and subject to any subsequent alterations by the Foof Controller. Selfridge & Co, Ltd, Oxford Street, London W1.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Rationing Selfridge Shops Sugar Wars
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This print showcases the "Sugar Distribution Scheme" an engraving by an English photographer from the 20th century. The image is a historical testament to the impact of war on everyday life, specifically in terms of sugar rationing. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into how people obtained their sugar supply during this period. The accompanying text reveals that due to numerous inquiries about the scheme, a simple guide has been compiled to provide all necessary information for securing government-allocated sugar for each household member. The image carries with it a sense of nostalgia, taking us back to an era when even basic commodities were scarce and regulated. It highlights the resilience and adaptability of individuals as they navigated through challenging times. Intriguingly, we learn that Selfridge & Co. , Ltd. , located on Oxford Street in London's W1 district, played a significant role in distributing sugar under this scheme. This detail adds depth to our understanding of how businesses collaborated with governmental efforts during wartime. Overall, this print serves as both an artistic piece capturing history and as documentation shedding light on societal dynamics during times of conflict. It reminds us that even amidst scarcity and regulation, communities find ways to come together and overcome challenges collectively.
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