Food parcel box with typical contents displayed in front of it
Production date
1939-1945
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Black and white photograph of a box bearing the emblems of British Red Cross and St John and the words: 'Prisoners' Parcels - British Red Cross and Order of St John War Organisation Kriegsgefangenenpost. Comite International Croix Rouge, Geneve - Transit, Suisse'. The items in front of the box include: Peek Frean's apple pudding; Lucose D; Nestle's condensed milk; Ambrosia creamed rice; Morton orange marmalade; Chivers pears; and a bar of Meltis plain chocolate.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
item
Catalogue Number
IN0569
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