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Fine Art Print : Ration Book for William Pearson, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, 1919 (print)
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Ration Book for William Pearson, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, 1919 (print)
XYC281181 Ration Book for William Pearson, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, 1919 (print) by English School, (20th century); 10.4x12.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Angus Trumble; (add.info.: produced by The Ministry of Food, Great Britain; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12794655
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Coupon Economics Form Front Page Rationing Token Great War
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Ration Book print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Bridgeman Art. This 20th-century English School artwork, titled "Ration Book for William Pearson, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, 1919," offers a poignant glimpse into history. The intricately detailed ration book, featuring the name and address of William Pearson, transports you to a time of great change and resilience. Add this unique piece to your home or office to spark conversation and inspire reflection. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50cm x 42cm (19.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print captures a significant artifact from the aftermath of World War I - a ration book belonging to William Pearson, a resident of Chorleywood, Hertfordshire in 1919. Measuring 10.4x12.3 cm, this historical document is housed at the Yale Center for British Art and was generously gifted by Angus Trumble. Produced by The Ministry of Food in Great Britain, this ration book symbolizes the profound impact of the war on everyday life and highlights the strict food restrictions that were implemented during this period. With its coupons and tokens, it served as a vital tool for managing limited supplies and ensuring fair distribution among citizens. The front page of this ration book serves as a poignant reminder of the economic hardships faced by communities post-war. It represents an era marked by scarcity and frugality as people strived to rebuild their lives amidst a poor economy. This print not only showcases an important historical artifact but also sheds light on broader themes such as war economics, rationing systems, and the resilience displayed by individuals during challenging times. As we reflect upon these remnants from our past, we gain valuable insights into how societies adapt in times of crisis while appreciating our own privileges today.
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