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There is no shortage of meat in Eire. Our picture shows
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There is no shortage of meat in Eire. Our picture shows
There is no shortage of meat in Eire. Our picture shows: The village stores in County Wexford with a great display of meat, as compared with the ration in the United Kingdom due to the uboat war in the Atlantic. 24th April 1944
Dean
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
County Wexford
Republic of Ireland
Media ID 21672628
© Mirrorpix
Butcher Eire Ireland Meat Rationing Sausages Shops War Rations Window Bacon Dennys Pigs Head Pork
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In this print titled "There is no shortage of meat in Eire" we are transported back to the year 1944, during the tumultuous times of World War II. The image showcases the village stores in County Wexford, Ireland, proudly displaying an abundance of meat products that contrast starkly with rationing measures imposed in the United Kingdom due to U-boat warfare in the Atlantic. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to a mesmerizing array of bacon, ham, sausages, and pork on prominent display. The sight is a testament to Eire's resilience and ability to sustain its food supply amidst global turmoil. It serves as a reminder that even during times of war and scarcity elsewhere, communities can come together to ensure their people do not go hungry. The presence of a pig's head prominently showcased further emphasizes the importance placed on utilizing every part of these precious animals for sustenance. This photograph encapsulates not only the vital role played by butchers and shops like Dennys but also highlights how ordinary citizens contributed to supporting their nation's home front efforts. Dean's expert capture transports us back in time; it allows us to reflect on the challenges faced by different countries during World War II while showcasing one community's determination and resourcefulness against all odds.
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