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Petrol Rationing: Members of the public queuing to register for petrol coupons after
Petrol Rationing: Members of the public queuing to register for petrol coupons after the government announcement that fuel would be rationed from the 22nd September 1939
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21903974
© Mirrorpix
1939 Forms Rationing Thirties War And Conflict
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Petrol Rationing - A Glimpse into the Home Front Struggles during World War Two
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. This poignant photograph captures a significant moment in history, as members of the public patiently queue to register for petrol coupons. Taken on September 22nd, 1939, just days after the government's announcement of fuel rationing, this image reflects the impact of war on everyday life. The scene showcases men and women from all walks of life standing in line with solemn expressions etched across their faces. Their presence signifies a shared understanding that sacrifices must be made for the greater good. With transport being vital for both civilian needs and military operations during World War Two, petrol became a precious resource that needed to be carefully managed. As individuals clutch forms tightly in their hands, waiting anxiously to secure their limited supply of fuel, this photograph encapsulates the resilience and determination exhibited by those living through wartime hardships. It serves as a reminder of how communities came together amidst adversity. Memory Lane Prints presents this remarkable snapshot from our extensive collection dedicated to preserving historical moments like these. By capturing glimpses into ordinary lives affected by extraordinary circumstances, we aim to honor those who endured challenges on the home front during one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War Two.
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