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Weekly wartime ration for two British civilians, excluding bread, fresh vegetables, and some canned goods, WW2, 1943
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this post was submitted on 03 Dec 2023
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It's hard to tell what everything is in black and white. What is all this?
From the site I got it from, "This photograph shows the amounts of butter, milk, bacon, lard, sugar, cheese, tea and jam received by two people per week in Britain."
Thank you!
Was wondering the same. My guesses, clockwise from the top: