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Fine Art Print : Poster, The Vegetabull
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Poster, The Vegetabull
Poster, The Vegetabull, a vegetable dish made with dried eggs or household milk is as good as a joint (post-WW2 rationing was still going on at this time).
1947
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Media ID 23264786
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
1947 Beef Bull Cattle Composite Cooking Dish Dried Eggs Good Guidance Health Healthy Hmso Household Information Joint Meat Milk Postwar Rationing Shape Vegetable Vegetables
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited, featuring the charming and quirky poster, "The Vegetabull" by an unknown artist. This vintage illustration from 1947 showcases a playful take on rationing-era cooking, with a vegetable dish dubbed "The Vegetabull" being touted as a delicious alternative to a joint. Add a touch of mid-century charm to your home or office with this captivating piece of art, perfect for those who appreciate a bit of nostalgia and a good laugh. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"The Vegetabull: A Delightful Discovery in Post-War Rationing Britain (1947) Amidst the austerity and rationing that followed World War II, creativity and humor found a way to brighten the daily lives of the British public. This charming poster, titled "The Vegetabull," showcases a whimsical vegetable dish that promised to satisfy the cravings for meat, which were still scarce due to the ongoing rationing. During this period, resources were limited, and people had to find innovative ways to make their meals nutritious and enjoyable. The Vegetabull dish, made with either dried eggs or household milk, was an ingenious solution to the scarcity of meat. This composite animal, shaped like a bull but made entirely of vegetables, was a playful reminder that even in times of hardship, one could still create a dish that resembled the beloved meat joint. The poster, created in 1947, was a product of the government's efforts to provide guidance and information to the public about healthy and creative ways to cook during rationing. Designed with a humorous and comic approach, the Vegetabull poster was a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during the 1940s. The Vegetabull dish not only provided a source of nourishment but also brought a smile to the faces of those who prepared and enjoyed it. This poster, now a fascinating piece of history, serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and humor that emerged during the post-war rationing era." Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited, 2023. [Note: This text is for informational and descriptive purposes only and should not be used for commercial gain without proper attribution and licensing.]
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