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Cut the last three inches of your loaf this way … and so eat the crust while it’s fresh

Printer J. Weiner Ltd. British
Publisher H. M. Stationery Office British
ca. 1940–45
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Cut the last three inches of your loaf this way … and so eat the crust while it’s fresh
  • Printer: J. Weiner Ltd. (British, active 1912–after 1945)
  • Publisher: H. M. Stationery Office
  • Date: ca. 1940–45
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 29 15/16 in. × 20 in. (76 × 50.8 cm)
  • Classification: Posters
  • Credit Line: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • Object Number: Ref.BritishWWIIPoster.11
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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