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Some of the girls of the Womens Royal Army Corps who are learning to handle motorcycles
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Some of the girls of the Womens Royal Army Corps who are learning to handle motorcycles
Some of the girls of the Womens Royal Army Corps who are learning to handle motorcycles and other transport at the womens Territorial Camp at Rolston, East Yorkshire.
31st August 1949
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Rolston
East Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21884036
© Mirrorpix
1949 L Plates Learner Learning Motorbikes Motorcycles Vehicles
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the year 1949, capturing a group of determined young women who were part of the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC). The image showcases their eagerness to learn as they are seen mastering the art of handling motorcycles and other forms of transport at the women's Territorial Camp in Rolston, East Yorkshire. In an era where societal norms often confined women to traditional roles, these trailblazing ladies defied expectations by embracing new challenges within the army. Clad in their military uniforms with "L" plates attached to their bikes, these fearless learners exude confidence and determination. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder that gender should never be a barrier when it comes to pursuing one's passions or contributing to society. These WRAC members epitomize strength and resilience as they fearlessly navigate through uncharted territories on two wheels. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us pay tribute not only to these remarkable individuals but also to all those who have shattered stereotypes throughout history. Their unwavering spirit continues to inspire generations today.
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