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Framed Print : Wartime cuisine - fish and chips
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Wartime cuisine - fish and chips
Wartime rashioning during the Second World War. A plate of steak and veg is a dream, but at least there is still fish and chips to keep the spirits up and the bellies full! Date: circa early 1940s
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Battered Chips Cuisine Delicious Dinner Eating Fork Knife Meal Peas Potatoes Shortage Shortages Steak Supply Vegetables Ww 2 Ww Ii Chippy Short War Time
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Step back in time with our Wartime Cuisine Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image of fish and chips, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, captures the spirit of rationing during the Second World War. Though a steak and veg meal may have been a dream, the classic British dish of fish and chips kept spirits high and bellies full. Add a touch of history to your home decor with this beautifully framed print. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
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Amidst the hardships and rationing of the Second World War, a simple plate of fish and chips served as a beacon of comfort and nourishment for the British population. With meat and other essential supplies in short supply, this classic dish became a staple meal for many families during the early 1940s. The image captures the essence of wartime cuisine, with a plate piled high with golden, battered fish and crispy chips, accompanied by a small mound of peas. The paper wrapping, a common feature of fish and chip shops during this era, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The fork and knife, placed neatly on the side, suggest a sense of normalcy and routine, despite the challenging circumstances. Despite the dream of a hearty steak and vegetables dinner, the simple pleasure of fish and chips kept spirits up and bellies full during the war. The hot, delicious meal provided a brief respite from the daily struggles and shortages, reminding people that even in the most difficult of times, there were still simple joys to be found. The image is a poignant reminder of the creativity and resourcefulness of the British people during the Second World War, as they adapted to the challenges of wartime rationing and made the most of the limited supplies available to them. Fish and chips may not have been a grand or extravagant meal, but it was a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
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