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New clothing coupon books are shortly to be issued to the public
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New clothing coupon books are shortly to be issued to the public
New clothing coupon books are shortly to be issued to the public. This picture shows the front page and one of seven stamps inside the book. The public will be given full details later on how and where to get their books.
15th May 1943
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21842519
© Mirrorpix
1943 Stamps Welfare War And Conflict
EDITORS COMMENTS
New clothing coupon books are shortly to be issued to the public. This picture captures the anticipation surrounding their release, as it showcases the front page and one of seven stamps inside the book. The year is 1943, amidst the turmoil of World War II in the United Kingdom. These coupon books symbolize a crucial aspect of wartime welfare and rationing efforts. As scarcity loomed over essential resources, including clothing, these coupons became vital for individuals to obtain their fair share. Each stamp represented a specific allocation for different types of garments or fabrics. The public eagerly awaited full details on how and where they could acquire these precious books. This image serves as a reminder of both resilience and unity during challenging times. It reflects a society coming together to ensure equitable distribution while facing immense hardships caused by war and conflict. Today, this photograph stands as an important historical artifact from the 1940s - an era defined by sacrifice and collective strength. It encapsulates not only practical measures taken during World War II but also represents a testament to human adaptability in times of crisis. Memory Lane Prints presents this snapshot without any commercial intent; instead, it seeks to preserve our shared history and honor those who lived through such extraordinary circumstances.
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