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.
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Source | Illustration by Wilmot Lunt in The Bystander, 27 June 1917 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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