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Wartime bread (colour litho)
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Wartime bread (colour litho)
7151168 Wartime bread (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24717332
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Bread Butter Dairy Product Loaves Rationing White Bread Dine Joke Mealtime Post Card War Zone
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This vibrant and comical postcard print captures the essence of wartime bread during the early 20th century. The image, created by an English School artist, showcases a humorous take on food supply during times of war. In this illustration, we see loaves of white bread stacked high with a generous slab of butter on top. The colors are vivid and lively, adding to the playful nature of the artwork. It serves as a reminder that even in challenging times like war, humor can be found in unexpected places. The Great War (World War I) is referenced through symbols such as rationing stamps and references to mealtime in a war zone. This postcard highlights the importance of bread as a staple food item during this period when resources were scarce. The lithograph technique used for this print adds depth and texture to the illustration, making it visually captivating. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of wartime conditions but also in its portrayal of everyday life during that era. Overall, this postcard print offers viewers a glimpse into history while providing them with lighthearted amusement through its clever use of humor and colorful imagery.
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