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Ministry of Food poster, WW2
Ministry of Food poster, WW2, advertising various information leaflets, recipes, etc. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14146040
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Advice Guidance Information Leaflet Leaflets Ministry Oatmeal Potato Puddings Recipe Recipes Vegetables
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Ministry of Food poster from the 1940s, now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic WW2 image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a vibrant and informative design that once hung in the halls of the British government. Transform your space with this unique piece of history, expertly printed on high-quality metal for a sleek, modern look. Each Metal Print is individually crafted to order, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring a touch of nostalgia and character to your walls with this captivating Ministry of Food poster, now available as a Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative Ministry of Food poster from the 1940s encapsulates the spirit of wartime resilience and innovation in the face of food rationing during World War II. The image features a cheerful woman holding up a tray laden with traditional British dishes, each labeled with the key ingredients that were encouraged for home cooks to use due to their availability during the war. These included potatoes, oatmeal, and various vegetables. The poster's primary purpose was to advertise the various information leaflets and recipes that were being distributed by the Ministry of Food to help households make the most of their limited resources. The government's guidance was essential as rationing meant that access to many staple foods was restricted, and creativity in the kitchen became a necessity. The Ministry of Food, established in 1939, played a crucial role in ensuring the nation's food supply during the war. It implemented measures such as rationing, price control, and the promotion of vegetarian and meatless dishes to help stretch limited food supplies. This poster is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the British people during this challenging period in history. The simplicity of the design, with its clear typography and vibrant colors, also reflects the austerity of the times while maintaining an optimistic tone. The poster serves as a reminder of the collective spirit and determination that carried the nation through World War II, making it a valuable historical artifact.
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