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This vintage advertisement showcases the importance of communication during challenging times, specifically referencing "the Great Blitz," which likely alludes to the intense bombing campaigns experienced in Britain during World War II. The image features a soldier, referred to as the Incident Officer, who appears contemplative and resolute amidst chaos, symbolizing steadfastness and leadership. The text emphasizes that despite wartime disruptions, Cable and Wireless Limited maintained a reliable service for crucial messages. It highlights technological advancements that reduced costs over time—citing telegraphic rates between London and Salisbury (presumably in then Southern Rhodesia) as an example of efficiency improvements.
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