Potato Pete And Dr Carrot Ww2talk Large colourful square printed headscarf depicting potato pete, dr carrot and various other vegetables (onions, beans, beets), the vegetables are numerously printed inside a red square border in a repeating pattern on one side of the scarf. psywar.org, wobbler, smdarby and 4 others like this. Potato pete and dr. carrot found at iwm: scarf, potato pete & dr carrot [attach] large colourful square printed headscarf depicting potato pete, dr carrot and various other thread by: papiermache , feb 26, 2023 , 5 replies, in forum: united kingdom.
A Wwii Propaganda Campaign Popularized The Myth That Carrots Help You “dr. carrot” and “potato pete” were introduced in 1941 to help promote the consumption of surplus crops in the united kingdom during wwii. image courtesy of flickr user jocki84. Potato pete and dr. carrot found at iwm: scarf, potato pete & dr carrot [attach] large colourful square printed headscarf depicting potato pete, dr carrot and various other thread by: papiermache , feb 26, 2023 , 5 replies, in forum: united kingdom. The ministry of food started publishing food facts pamphlets in 1940, and magazines, newspapers and daily radio programmes such as the kitchen front and the radio doctor were full of ideas and recipes to enable families to make the most of the weekly rations. potato pete and doctor carrot – two characters created to promote vegetable eating. The cartoon figures of “dr carrot” and “potato pete” were created to encourage children to eat up their vegetables and entertainers like “gert and daisy” and tommy trinder were pressed into service to get the british to eat well and wisely. barely three weeks after ve day, cuts were made to the basic ration.
Classic Ww2 Poster Potato Pete And Dr Carrot 166191677 The ministry of food started publishing food facts pamphlets in 1940, and magazines, newspapers and daily radio programmes such as the kitchen front and the radio doctor were full of ideas and recipes to enable families to make the most of the weekly rations. potato pete and doctor carrot – two characters created to promote vegetable eating. The cartoon figures of “dr carrot” and “potato pete” were created to encourage children to eat up their vegetables and entertainers like “gert and daisy” and tommy trinder were pressed into service to get the british to eat well and wisely. barely three weeks after ve day, cuts were made to the basic ration. In 1941 walt disney tried to help the british war effort by sending some vegetable cartoons to the ministry. but potato pete and his friend dr carrot were already so popular the disney figures were rejected. visitors flooded to the potato pete fair in oxford street, where you could buy potato stamps to exchange for more potatoes. Milk 3 pints. sugar 8oz. jam 1lb every two months. tea 2oz. eggs, 1 a week, if available powdered egg packet every four weeks. children, because they were still growing, received extra milk, orange juice and cod liver oil. many non food items were also rationed such as soap, clothing, petrol and paper.
Potato Pete Dr Carrot Wwii Uk Propaganda Poster Reproduction 4626391951 In 1941 walt disney tried to help the british war effort by sending some vegetable cartoons to the ministry. but potato pete and his friend dr carrot were already so popular the disney figures were rejected. visitors flooded to the potato pete fair in oxford street, where you could buy potato stamps to exchange for more potatoes. Milk 3 pints. sugar 8oz. jam 1lb every two months. tea 2oz. eggs, 1 a week, if available powdered egg packet every four weeks. children, because they were still growing, received extra milk, orange juice and cod liver oil. many non food items were also rationed such as soap, clothing, petrol and paper.
Potato Pete Dr Carrot Wwii Uk Propaganda Poster Reproduction 4626391951
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