1943 Print Food Market Paris France Sellers Vendor Hunger Marketplace FZ7 XGVA8 Restaurant Maurice

Restaurant Maurice

This is an original 1928 color print ad promoting the Antirrhinum

This Benedictine abbey was founded in 1043 and continued to grow until the monks were driven out during the French Revolution

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1943 Print Food Market Paris France Sellers Vendor Hunger Marketplace FZ7 XGVA8 Restaurant MauriceThis is an original 1943 halftone print of a man at a marketplace in Paris, France. The caption writes, "In the barren wholesale food markets of Paris they wait, wait, wait, wait" During German occupation, the Third Reich seized around 20% of the food production of France they took half of the meat, 80% of the champagne, and 20% of the produce. To help with the shortages, the government responded with rationing stamps, but unfortunately only provided