Romance - 1917 by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon
Darling, every potato that I have is yours (Engaged). Cartoon in The Bystander by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing a couple locked in an embrace having agreed to get engaged, and with the officer promising to give her his potatoes, a comment on food shortages, and particularly potatoes at this point in spring 1917
Picture No
14101326
Media ID
45464937
Size
3600px x 5699px
(2.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, 18 April 1917
Date
1917
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