- Title: CF390
- Date:1940s
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Summary:
10:07:30
Woman writes in household account book as does housekeeping / rationing / writes shopping list.
10:07:38
Cu sign for rationed food, shopkeeper / grocer behind counter serves woman, signs for No Milk, No Eggs, No Lard, No Butter, empty shelves, sign reads Sorry - No more Pineapple (tins) and 'Please do not ask for butter today '.
10:07:56
Shop, woman hands over ration book, cu ration stamps, grocer / man counts up ration stamps
10:08:07
vs butcher shop. Really nice scenes of busy shop and customer / butcher interaction. Women buying chicken, meat etc, price stickers changed on meat and cheese as prices rise.
10:08:30
Petrol rationing. Cu Petrol counter moving, man smiles as he tears up ration book, hand scrapes off ration poster on petrol station window.
- TYPE:Historical
- DATE:1940s
- GENRE:
- SOURCE:Filemaker
- Decade:
- Colour:B&W
- Keywords:USA, 1945, RATIONS, FOOD SHORTAGE, POST-WAR, SHOPPING, HOME FRONT
- Master Title:CF390
- Segment:6
- Sound:Sound
