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Photographic Print : Women war workers at Darnall Goods Depot, c. 1940

Women war workers at Darnall Goods Depot, c. 1940



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Women war workers at Darnall Goods Depot, c. 1940

From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s15072

Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England

Media ID 14039687

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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting women war workers in action at Darnall Goods Depot during the 1940s, this evocative image offers a glimpse into Sheffield's rich history. These high-quality photographic prints, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, bring the past to life with their stunning detail and vibrant colours. Each print is produced using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your home or office. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 37.5cm (9.5" x 14.8")

Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Women War Workers at Darnall Goods Depot, c. 1940 - A Glimpse into the Strength and Resilience of Yorkshire's Heroines during World War II

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. This print from Sheffield Libraries' archives transports us back to a crucial moment in history - the Second World War. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, we are presented with an inspiring image that showcases the unwavering determination of women who stepped up to fill vital roles traditionally held by men. In this snapshot, taken at Darnall Goods Depot in Sheffield, Yorkshire, a group of remarkable women proudly pose for the camera. Their faces reflect both resolve and camaraderie as they don their work attire adorned with badges bearing the iconic initials 'LNER, ' symbolizing their affiliation with London & North Eastern Railway. These unsung heroines played an indispensable role in supporting Britain's war effort on the home front. From loading munitions onto trains bound for battlefields to maintaining essential supply lines under relentless pressure, these dedicated workers proved that gender was no barrier when it came to serving one's country. Annie Colley stands out among her peers; her name forever etched into history as a testament to female empowerment during wartime. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of countless other courageous women whose contributions often went unrecognized but were nonetheless instrumental in securing victory against tyranny. As we gaze upon this evocative image captured over seven decades ago, let us pay tribute not only to these extraordinary individuals but also to

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