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WW1 - Comment on the food shortage

WW1 - To ensure food supply during shortages, National and local food control committees were established to ensure food distribution across the country. The illustration here depicts a queue of middle/upper class conscientious disgorgers, who appear to be patriotically contributing food supplies to the control in order to evade prosecution

Picture No
10948194
Media ID
47615017
Size
5460px x 3893px (7.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by Leonard Raven Hill in Punch, 1918
Date
1918

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