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At prayer in the fields. Miss Eileen Foot, girl shepherdess of Almondsbury, near Bristol
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At prayer in the fields. Miss Eileen Foot, girl shepherdess of Almondsbury, near Bristol
At prayer in the fields. Miss Eileen Foot, girl shepherdess of Almondsbury, near Bristol, pauses during her work, to offer a prayer. She has a two fold war job. Working during a part of the day as a nurse in a day nursery. September 1942 P009191
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Media ID 21314004
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Farming Rural Scenes Sheep War Effort
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At Prayer in the Fields - A Glimpse into the Life of Miss Eileen Foot, Girl Shepherdess of Almondsbury
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. In this print captured in September 1942, we are transported back to the heart of rural England during World War II. The image showcases Miss Eileen Foot, a remarkable young woman who embodies resilience and dedication amidst challenging times. As a girl shepherdess from Almondsbury, near Bristol, Miss Foot's daily routine involves tending to her flock of sheep with unwavering commitment. However, it is during one such moment that she pauses from her work to offer a heartfelt prayer. In this serene setting surrounded by nature's beauty and tranquility, she finds solace and strength. But there is more to Miss Foot than meets the eye. This extraordinary individual not only tends to her responsibilities as a shepherdess but also fulfills another vital role in the war effort - working as a nurse in a day nursery. With true determination and selflessness, she dedicates part of her day caring for children whose parents are tirelessly contributing on the front lines. This poignant photograph serves as an enduring reminder of the countless women like Miss Eileen Foot who played crucial roles on both home fronts during World War II. Their unwavering spirit and tireless efforts ensured that life continued amidst adversity. Through Memory Lane Prints' evocative lens, we honor these unsung heroes who left an indelible mark on history – their stories forever etched within our
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