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Wartime Oxo Advertisement
A wartime advertisement promoting Oxo, the photograph shows two children happily drinking the product. Mother knows the value of Oxo in helping out the rations. Date: circa 1940s
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug from the Mary Evans Prints Online's March of the Women Collection. This vintage mug features a heartwarming wartime advertisement for Oxo, showcasing the joy and comfort of two children enjoying a cup of this iconic beverage. As the mother in the photograph knows all too well, Oxo was an essential part of rationing during the 1940s. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully printed mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This vintage print captures a heartwarming scene from the wartime era, showcasing an Oxo advertisement that tugs at the heartstrings. Two children are depicted joyfully sipping on mugs of Oxo, while their mother looks on with a knowing smile. In the midst of World War II, when resources were scarce and rationing was in full effect, Oxo emerged as a trusted ally for families across the nation.
During this challenging time, mothers like the one in the photograph understood the value of Oxo in stretching out meager rations and providing nourishment to their loved ones. The image serves as a poignant reminder of how simple pleasures, such as sharing a warm cup of broth with family, could bring comfort and solace amidst turmoil.
The innocence and happiness radiating from the children's faces serve as a stark contrast to the harsh realities of war that surrounded them. It is a testament to resilience and hope in times of adversity.
As we look back on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the strength and unity that defined people during WWII. The Oxo advertisement not only promoted a product but also symbolized solidarity among communities coming together to support each other through difficult times.
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