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Wartime Bermaline Bread Advertisement
A wartime advertisement promoting Bermaline bread, the photograph shows a young child reading an ABC book, B is for Bermaline. Date: circa 1940s
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Annual Bread Friend Peoples Promoting Shows
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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This vintage print captures a poignant moment from the wartime era, showcasing a young child engrossed in an ABC book with the letter "B" prominently displayed for Bermaline bread. The advertisement serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and challenges faced by families during World War II, where even something as simple as bread became a symbol of resilience and hope.
The innocence of the child juxtaposed with the harsh realities of war creates a powerful image that resonates with viewers. In times of uncertainty and scarcity, Bermaline bread was not just sustenance but also a source of comfort and familiarity for many people.
As we reflect on this piece of history, it is important to remember the strength and determination exhibited by individuals during such trying times. The promotion of Bermaline bread may have been just one small aspect of daily life during WWII, but it represents how communities came together to support each other in any way they could.
Through this photograph, we are reminded that even in the darkest moments, there is always light to be found - whether it be through something as simple as a loaf of bread or the bond shared between peoples facing adversity together.
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