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  • AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN BY WORKERS IN ENGLAND, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1941 AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN BY WORKERS IN ENGLAND, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    Mrs Cripps, daughter-in-law of Mr Leonard Cripps, serves American baked ham to feed dockyard workers in a marquee being used as an emergency feeding centre on the outskirts of Liverpool.

  • AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN IN ENGLAND, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1941 AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN IN ENGLAND, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    Five children eat American cheese sandwiches at an open-air emergency feeding centre in Liverpool. Behind them, a man can be seen cooking at one of several Soyer boilers or field cookers, available for use by civilians in the area.

  • AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN BY WORKERS IN ENGLAND, UK, 1941 AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN BY WORKERS IN ENGLAND, UK, 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    A dock worker lunches on sandwiches made with American cheese. He is sitting on the quayside on a pile of cheeses which have been unloaded from an American Lend-Lease ship, at a dock somewhere in Britain.

  • AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN BY WORKERS IN ENGLAND, UK, 1941 AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN BY WORKERS IN ENGLAND, UK, 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    A dockyard winchman takes a break from unloading a cargo of American cheese, to lunch on sandwiches filled with American cheese.

  • MILK IN WARTIME BRITAIN, UK, 1942 MILK IN WARTIME BRITAIN, UK, 1942

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    A photograph of four pint bottles of milk and a tin of powdered milk. The original caption states: "Skimmed milk powder for adults releases fresh full cream milk for children. This tin of machine skimmed household milk produces 4 pints of milk suitable...

  • "VICTORY V" DISHES AT A LONDON INN: EATING OUT IN WARTIME LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, c 1942

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    A waitress at the the 'Quality Inn' on Regent Street collects a 'Victory Dish' from the serving ledge as cooks work behind her. Two posters explaining these meals can be seen on the ledge. According to the original caption: "'Victory V' dishes [are]...

  • MINISTRY OF FOOD RECOMMENDED EMERGENCY FOOD STORE FOR ONE PERSON, AUGUST 1942 MINISTRY OF FOOD RECOMMENDED EMERGENCY FOOD STORE FOR ONE PERSON, AUGUST 1942

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    An emergency larder for one person as suggested by the Ministry of Food. Included are flour, baked beans, coffee, evaporated milk and rice.

  • EGGS IN WARTIME BRITAIN, UK, 1942 EGGS IN WARTIME BRITAIN, UK, 1942

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    A photograph of 12 fresh eggs and one tin of dried eggs. This shows that a tin of dried eggs contains the same food value of a dozen eggs, even after the shell and water having been removed. The original caption states that dried eggs save shipping...

  • AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN IN ENGLAND, UK, 1941 AMERICAN LEASE AND LEND FOOD BEING EATEN IN ENGLAND, UK, 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    A sailor, an airman and a soldier (not quite visible) help themselves to a lunch of American Luncheon Meat and salad in the canteen at the Beaver Club.

  • AMERICAN CANNED FOOD BEING EATEN IN LONDON, ENGLAND,UK, 1941 AMERICAN CANNED FOOD BEING EATEN IN LONDON, ENGLAND,UK, 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF FOOD SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Food official photographer

    Dock workers give the thumbs up and 'V' signs as they lunch on American canned meat at a London Dockworkers Canteen.

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