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Munitions workers taking in the sunshine as they have their fortunes told by Miss Ethel
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Munitions workers taking in the sunshine as they have their fortunes told by Miss Ethel
Munitions workers taking in the sunshine as they have their fortunes told by Miss Ethel Bellenger.
April 1943
P012289
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21305673
© Mirrorpix
Fortune Teller Psychic Spirituality Workers Ammunitions
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from April 1943, we are transported back to the home front during the Second World War. Munitions workers, who played a crucial role in supporting the war effort, take a moment to bask in the sunshine and seek solace in an unexpected encounter with Miss Ethel Bellenger, a gifted fortune teller. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime life, these women find respite as they gather around Miss Ethel. With her mystical abilities and intuitive insights into their futures, she offers them a glimpse of hope and reassurance. As they lean forward attentively, their faces reflect both curiosity and anticipation. The image captures not only the physical presence of these hardworking individuals but also their spiritual yearning for guidance amidst turbulent times. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of great adversity, human beings have an innate desire to connect with something beyond themselves. This photograph is emblematic of the resilience and strength displayed by women on the home front during World War II. While fulfilling vital roles within munitions factories, they also sought comfort through spirituality and camaraderie. Their determination to support each other emotionally alongside their tireless efforts on behalf of their country exemplifies the indomitable spirit that defined this era. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how ordinary people found extraordinary ways to cope with unimaginable circumstances – drawing strength from one another while embracing moments of joy amidst darkness.
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