Pre World War Two - Pre Second World War - The local girls of the ATS

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Pre World War Two - Pre Second World War - The local girls of the ATS

Pre World War Two - Pre Second World War - The local girls of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service), pictured at camp in Northumberland, sometime in the summer before that fateful September of 1939. Molly Henderson is pictured in the front row (left).
Circa: June 1939

NCJ
England

Media ID 21657514

© Mirrorpix

Medium Group Of People Only Young Women

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Captured in a moment of youthful camaraderie, this print takes us back to the summer of 1939, just before the world was plunged into chaos. The local girls of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) gather at their camp in Northumberland, exuding both confidence and determination. Among them stands Molly Henderson, positioned proudly in the front row on the left. As we peer into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that these young women were about to embark on an extraordinary journey. With World War Two looming ominously on the horizon, they would soon find themselves playing crucial roles within Britain's military forces. Dressed smartly in their ATS uniforms, these brave souls radiate strength and unity as they prepare for what lies ahead. Their presence serves as a reminder that war knows no gender boundaries; even during those tumultuous times, women stood shoulder-to-shoulder with men to defend their country. The medium-sized group assembled here reflects not only the diversity but also the collective spirit present within society at that time. Each face holds its own story and aspirations for a better future amidst uncertain circumstances. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this poignant image allows us to pay tribute to those who served valiantly during one of humanity's darkest chapters. It reminds us that behind every historical event are individuals whose bravery and resilience should never be forgotten.

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