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Post World War Two - Second World War - Ration Book - A cut to milk rations is illustrated in this picture.
19th October, 1946
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Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21645691
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1946 Books Cards Core19 Cuts Rationing Scissors World War 2
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Post World War Two - Second World War - Ration Book - A cut to milk rations is illustrated in this picture. 19th October, 1946
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. This poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of post-World War Two rationing. In the aftermath of the Second World War, resources were scarce and carefully distributed among the population through ration books like the one depicted here. The date inscribed on this particular print, 19th October 1946, marks a significant moment when milk rations were reduced. The image showcases an individual using scissors to make a symbolic cut across their ration book's milk section. This act represents the frustration and disappointment felt by many during this challenging period. Milk was not only a vital source of nutrition but also held immense sentimental value as a symbol of comfort and normalcy amidst wartime hardships. The presence of books and cards surrounding the ration book signifies how these items became essential commodities for survival rather than mere sources of entertainment or leisure. It serves as a reminder that every aspect of life was affected by war and its aftermath. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the forties, offering us a glimpse into an era defined by sacrifice, resilience, and resourcefulness. It stands as a testament to humanity's ability to adapt in times of adversity while reminding us never to take our privileges for granted.
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