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Ministry of Health Poster - Evacuation
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Ministry of Health Poster - Evacuation
Shes in the Ranks too!
Caring for Evacuees is a National Service
circa 1942
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Billeted Caring Cities Evacuate Evacuation Evacuee Evacuees Handing Health House Wife In Formation Leaving Ministry Outstretched Rank Ranks Taking Towns Ww 2 Ww Ii
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This evocative Ministry of Health poster from 1942, titled "Evacuation: She's in the Ranks Too! Caring for Evacuees is a National Service," depicts a determined and caring British housewife joining the ranks of those providing support during the evacuation of children from cities and towns during World War II. The image captures the spirit of unity and community service that was essential during this period of upheaval and uncertainty. With a hand outstretched and a serious expression, the housewife stands in formation with soldiers, ready to receive and care for the influx of evacuees. The children, dressed in their best clothes and carrying their meager belongings, line up in an orderly fashion, reflecting the discipline and organization required during this time. The caption encourages all citizens to participate in this national effort, emphasizing that caring for evacuees is a shared responsibility. The poster, produced by the Ministry of Health, underscores the importance of public health and care during the evacuation process. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the British people during World War II, as they came together to support one another and ensure the safety and well-being of their children. The poster's simple yet powerful message continues to resonate today, highlighting the importance of community and service during times of crisis.
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