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Mill Road Rest Centre in Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture shows mothers
Mill Road Rest Centre in Liverpool, Merseyside.
Picture shows mothers and their babies who have just arrived on an evacuation train from London.
Picture undated.
Mirrorpix will suggest 1st October 1939
Staff (Val)
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21896009
© Mirrorpix
1939 Evacuation Evacuees Thirties
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Mill Road Rest Centre - A Haven for Evacuees during World War II
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. This print takes us back to the 1930s, specifically to the Mill Road Rest Centre in Liverpool, Merseyside. The image portrays a poignant scene of mothers and their precious babies who have just arrived on an evacuation train from war-torn London. Their tired yet hopeful expressions tell stories of resilience and determination amidst the chaos of conflict. Undated but likely taken on 1st October 1939, this snapshot encapsulates a significant period in history - the Second World War. As families were torn apart by the ravages of war, centers like Mill Road provided a temporary refuge for evacuees seeking safety far away from bomb-ravaged cities. The picture serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals on the home front. It evokes emotions ranging from fear and uncertainty to hope and unity. In those innocent faces lie dreams for brighter days ahead, while their mothers' unwavering strength shines through as they protectively cradle their little ones. As we reflect upon this remarkable photograph, it is important to acknowledge not only its historical significance but also its relevance today. It serves as a testament to human resilience during times of turmoil and reminds us that even in our darkest hours, compassion can prevail. Memory Lane Prints presents this extraordinary piece captured by Staff (Val), allowing us to step into history's shoes and pay homage to those who endured unimaginable hardships during
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