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Recruits of the Womens Land Army prepare for ploughing at Hanley Brook
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Recruits of the Womens Land Army prepare for ploughing at Hanley Brook
Recruits of the Womens Land Army prepare for ploughing at Hanley Brook, Upton On Severn, Worcestershire during the Second World War.
11th September 1942
Crayford
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21823243
© Mirrorpix
1942 Agriculture Farming River
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Recruits of the Women's Land Army - A Glimpse into the Strength and Resilience of Women during World War II
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. This photo print, captured by Crayford from Memory Lane Prints, transports us back to a significant moment in history. It showcases a group of determined women, members of the Women's Land Army (WLA), preparing for ploughing at Hanley Brook in Upton On Severn, Worcestershire on September 11th, 1942. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these courageous women donning their work attire with pride as they gather along the picturesque riverbank. The image exudes an aura of unity and determination as they gear up for their vital role in supporting agriculture during the Second World War. Amidst the backdrop of war-torn Britain and its dire need for food production, these unsung heroines stepped forward fearlessly to fill crucial roles traditionally held by men. Their unwavering commitment to farming not only sustained communities but also symbolized their indomitable spirit amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph from the 1940s, it serves as a poignant reminder that gender barriers were shattered during wartime. These remarkable women defied societal norms and proved themselves capable beyond measure. Their contribution within WLA became instrumental in ensuring Britain's survival during those tumultuous years. Let this image stand as a testament to all those who served selflessly on both home fronts and battlefields alike – reminding
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