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WW2 Christmas A. T. S. Cards
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WW2 Christmas A. T. S. Cards
A pair of Auxiliary Territorial Service Christmas greetings cards, one shows a foil effect emblem with a ribbon, while the other bears an illustration of some servicewomen loading a truck with supplies. Date: circa 1940s
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Auxiliary Bears Effect Emblem Foil Giftware Loading Pair Ribbon Servicewomen Supplies Territorial Truck
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This poignant print captures a pair of WW2 Christmas A. T. S. cards, offering a glimpse into the holiday spirit during wartime in the 1940s. The first card features a striking foil effect emblem with a ribbon, symbolizing hope and unity amidst the chaos of World War II. The second card depicts servicewomen diligently loading a truck with supplies, showcasing their crucial role in supporting the war effort.
These cards were not just simple greetings; they were tokens of appreciation and solidarity sent by members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service to their loved ones back home. Each card carried with it the weight of sacrifice and duty, as these brave women served on the front lines alongside their male counterparts.
As we look at this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the resilience and courage displayed by those who fought for freedom during one of humanity's darkest hours. The image serves as a tribute to all those who served in WWII, especially the women who played an integral part in shaping our world today.
The March of Women Collection has preserved this piece of history, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made during wartime and honor those who selflessly gave their all for future generations.
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