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Uploaded on:: 2020-03-12 20:47:00.0
File Size:: 1.99 MB
Extension:: jpg
Dimensions:: 1460 x 1779 pixels

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Digital Media Bank ID:	122703
Original Filename:	ha106880_d01.jpg
Description:	Photo of object in Local History collections.
Categories:	Timeline/ World War Two (1939-1945), Collections/ Community History, Collections/ Local & Social History, Learning Themes/ WW2

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Credit:	Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence:	CC BY-SA

Object or Artwork info

Type (of Object or Artwork):	Ration Book
Title (of Artwork / Object):	Ration Book
Date Created (of Object / Artwork):	1941
Description (Object or Artwork):	This a food ration book, issued on 6 January 1941. Ration books were issued through Local Food Offices by the Ministry of Food. Inside the front of the ration book are the names and addresses of the retailers used by the book's owner to purchase food rations, e.g. 'Butter and Margarine Retailer', and instructions on how to use the ration book.
Source (of Object / Artwork):	Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Subject tags:	war WWII World War II Second World War
Other Keywords:	WW2

Media:	Image
Size:	1.99 MB; 1460 x 1779 pixels; 124 x 151 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation:	Portrait

Administrative info

Linked Accession no.:	HA106880