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Poster, The Vegetabull
Poster, The Vegetabull, a vegetable dish made with dried eggs or household milk is as good as a joint (post-WW2 rationing was still going on at this time).
1947
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Media ID 23264786
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
1947 Beef Bull Cattle Composite Cooking Dish Dried Eggs Good Guidance Health Healthy Hmso Household Information Joint Meat Milk Postwar Rationing Shape Vegetable Vegetables
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Poster, The Vegetabull" from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library and Onslow Auctions Limited via Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage poster, dated 1947, showcases a creative and humorous take on rationing with its image of a "Vegetabull" - a vegetable dish made with dried eggs or household milk, presented as an alternative to a joint. Add a touch of mid-century charm to your home or office with this intriguing piece of history, perfect for those who appreciate the art of the past. Order now and bring a piece of nostalgia into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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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"The Vegetabull: A Delightful Discovery in Post-War Rationing Britain (1947) Amidst the austerity and rationing that followed World War II, creativity and humor found a way to brighten the daily lives of the British public. This charming poster, titled "The Vegetabull," showcases a whimsical vegetable dish that promised to satisfy the cravings for meat, which were still scarce due to the ongoing rationing. During this period, resources were limited, and people had to find innovative ways to make their meals nutritious and enjoyable. The Vegetabull dish, made with either dried eggs or household milk, was an ingenious solution to the scarcity of meat. This composite animal, shaped like a bull but made entirely of vegetables, was a playful reminder that even in times of hardship, one could still create a dish that resembled the beloved meat joint. The poster, created in 1947, was a product of the government's efforts to provide guidance and information to the public about healthy and creative ways to cook during rationing. Designed with a humorous and comic approach, the Vegetabull poster was a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during the 1940s. The Vegetabull dish not only provided a source of nourishment but also brought a smile to the faces of those who prepared and enjoyed it. This poster, now a fascinating piece of history, serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and humor that emerged during the post-war rationing era." Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited, 2023. [Note: This text is for informational and descriptive purposes only and should not be used for commercial gain without proper attribution and licensing.]
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