Valued exposure: Carrot Lollies

Two little girls read a board advertising carrots instead of ice lollies

Two little girls read a board advertising carrots instead of ice lollies. Wartime shortages of chocolate and ice cream made such substitutions a necessity, April 1941. #

Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images


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