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Mrs Robert Wharton making a cake in her kitchen, Drouin, Victoria, 1945.

Australia. Dept. of Information.

 

Title devised by cataloguer.; Condition: Good.; Inscriptions: "U429/126" --In pencil on reverse. "Paul Guillumette, Inc. 475 Fifth Avenue, New York City" --Stamped on reverse.; Part of the collection: Drouin town and rural life during World War II.; "U429/126. Mrs Robert Wharton is preparing for cake making in a corner of her farmhouse kitchen. Eggs in short supply to and often unprocurable by city dwellers are in more plentiful supply from her own fowlyard. family pound of butter on draining board represents two thirds of monthly ration for one person..." --Printed on label.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24220186.

 

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Uploaded on September 23, 2011
Taken sometime in 1945