Drinking milk
- Made:
- 1934-10-01 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- George Woodbine and
- George Woodbine and
A photograph of Major Elliot, Minister of Agriculture, lifting up two children in his arms, taken by Woodbine for the Daily Herald newspaper on 1 October, 1934.
A photograph of Major Elliot, Minister of Agriculture, lifting up two children in his arms, taken in October 1934 by George Woodbine.
The two children and Major Elliot are all drinking milk. The minister was visiting Addison Gardens School, where pupils could now have milk for a halfpenny a day, to highlight his campaign. In 1946, the School Milk Act introduced free milk for all pupils under eighteen.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/E00507
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
