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The W. V. S. Did Many Jobs. Here is a W. V. S. woman managing a field kitchen, c1941 (1942)
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The W. V. S. Did Many Jobs. Here is a W. V. S. woman managing a field kitchen, c1941 (1942)
The W.V.S. Did Many Jobs. Here is a W.V.S. woman managing a field kitchen, c1941 (1942). From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]
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Blitz Canned Food Field Kitchen Frontline His Majestys Stationery Office Preparation Publishing Publishing House Stirring The Stationery Office Tinned Food Women At Work 2nd World War Battlefield Second World War World War Two
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This print captures a moment in history during World War II. The image showcases the remarkable work of the Women's Voluntary Service (W. V. S. ) as a woman manages a field kitchen with utmost dedication and skill. Taken around 1941, this powerful photograph highlights the crucial role played by women on the frontlines. Set against an outdoor backdrop, this W. V. S. lady can be seen stirring a large pot, symbolizing her commitment to providing nourishment for soldiers amidst challenging circumstances. Her presence exudes strength and resilience as she prepares food for those fighting on the battlefield. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this snapshot from the past, emphasizing its historical significance. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and pays tribute to all women who contributed their skills and efforts towards supporting their country. Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London in 1942, this print is part of Frontline 1940-1941 collection that documents life during World War II. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by bravery, unity, and unwavering determination. This portrait not only celebrates the invaluable contributions of women at work but also honors organizations like W. V. S. , which played an instrumental role in shaping history through their selfless service during one of humanity's darkest times – World War II.
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