Framed Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Leaves Green
Framed Print : Advert for the Ministry of Food 1945
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Advert for the Ministry of Food 1945
Something new in salad. Salad making gives full scope to your powers of invention. For almost all vegetables are at home in the salad bowl, and you can try them in almost endless combinations. A crisp salad, as appetising to look at as it is to taste, is a very important item in the days meals. Raw green vegetables are one of the riches sources of vitamin c. You ll remember that this is the vitamin that helps so much to give clear skin, bright eyes and that feeling of vigour which makes life enjoyable.
1945
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14126928
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1945 Campaign Dandelion Difficulties Encourage Encouragement Encouraging Health Household Householders Meal Meals Minister Ministry Munition Nasturtium Overcome Rally Salad Salads Sorrel Vegetables
A1 Premium Frame with A2 Poster
Bring a piece of historical culinary inspiration into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Advert for the Ministry of Food 1945" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image encourages creativity in the kitchen as it showcases the endless possibilities of salad making. With a rich vintage aesthetic, this framed print adds character and charm to any space, making it an excellent conversation starter and a delightful addition to your decor. Embrace the spirit of innovation and experimentation in your cooking, as this advertisement reminds us that almost all vegetables can find a place in the salad bowl. Order now and let this timeless piece inspire your culinary adventures.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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
A New Leaf on Meals: The Art and Joy of Salad Making in 1945 Britain Amid the austerity and challenges of the post-war era, the Ministry of Food encouraged households to embrace the simple pleasures of home cooking and healthy eating. This advertisement from the Illustrated London News in 1945 showcases the endless possibilities of salads, a vibrant and appetizing addition to daily meals. The caption reads, "Something new in salad. Salad making gives full scope to your powers of invention." With an array of vegetables readily available, the possibilities for combinations were seemingly endless. The image features a crisp, inviting salad, bursting with color and texture, promising an enjoyable dining experience. Raw green vegetables, the advertisement emphasizes, are a rich source of vitamin C. This essential nutrient was renowned for its role in maintaining clear skin, bright eyes, and a feeling of vitality. As the nation continued to face the challenges of the war, the government's campaign to encourage healthy eating and householders to "overcome difficulties" took on new importance. The advertisement showcases a variety of vegetables, including crisp lettuce leaves, radishes, nasturtiums, sorrel, and dandelion greens. These humble ingredients, when artfully arranged in a salad, could bring a touch of summer's bounty to the table, even during the gray days of winter. As the world adjusted to the aftermath of World War II, the simple act of creating a beautiful and nourishing salad became a small yet significant victory in the face of adversity. This advertisement serves as a testament to the enduring power of food to bring joy, health, and community, even in the most challenging of times.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
