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Picture No 10837872
Date 1917
Description A Scent Evanescent by Wilmot Lunt - petrol shortages, WW1
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CHEMIST: "That, madame, is petrol - our dearest and rarest perfume." Cartoon in The Bystander commenting on the extortionate cost of petrol as it became increasingly scarce on the home front during the First World War.
Source Illustration by Wilmot Lunt in The Bystander, 27 June 1917
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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