
Sujet
David Alfred Thomas appointed Food Controller, 1917. Artist: Topical Press Agency
Légende
David Alfred Thomas appointed Food Controller, 1917. Welsh industrialist and Liberal politician David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda (1856-1918) was a survivor of the sinking of the liner 'Lusitania' by a German u-boat off the Irish coast on 7 May 1915. He was appointed Minister of Food Control in June 1917 and was responsible for introducing an efficient system of rationing.
Historica Graphica Collection
Date
1914
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D78_449
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40,1Mo (1,5Mo) / 39,7cm x 25,3cm / 4694 x 2983 (300dpi)