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Woman in World War One workshop, drinking the nourishing food-drink Horlicks Malted Milk. Date: 1916
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Amid the chaos and hardships of the First World War, the relentless hum of factories and workshops echoed across Britain as women stepped up to take on roles once held by men who had been called to the front lines. In this poignant image from 1916, a woman in a factory setting takes a much-needed moment of respite, cradling a mug of Horlicks Malted Milk. The nourishing food-drink, with its rich, malty flavor, had long been a staple for those in need of energy and sustenance. With the country in a state of war, Horlicks became an essential source of nutrition for the tireless women keeping the factories running. The woman's determined expression and the steaming mug of Horlicks in her hands serve as a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the British people during this trying time. This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet strength and solidarity, reminding us of the sacrifices made and the enduring spirit that carried the nation through the First World War.
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