Children drinking milk
- Made:
- 1934-10-01 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- George Woodbine George Woodbine
A photograph of schoolchildren drinking milk, taken by Woodbine for the Daily Herald newspaper on 1 October 1934.
As part of a campaign to get children to drink more milk, the Agriculture Minister, Major Elliot, visited Addison Gardens School where pupils could drink milk for a halfpenny a day. 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/E00510
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
