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Parade of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) Wardens in reading, Berkshire during the Second World
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Parade of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) Wardens in reading, Berkshire during the Second World
Parade of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) Wardens in reading, Berkshire during the Second World War.
Circa 1941
Reading Post
Mirrorpix
Reading
Berkshire
England
Media ID 21904132
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Civil Defence Defence Parades Wardens War And Conflict
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This print takes us back to the 1940s, amidst the chaos of World War II. The image captures a Parade of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) Wardens in Reading, Berkshire, proudly marching through the streets. In this snapshot from history, we witness a moment of unity and resilience as these brave men and women take on their crucial role in protecting their community during wartime. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, complete with armbands displaying the letters "ARP" they exude determination and dedication. The war-torn backdrop serves as a reminder of the constant threat faced by civilians during this tumultuous period. With buildings reduced to rubble and windows boarded up for protection, it is evident that life was far from ordinary. Yet despite these hardships, this parade showcases a sense of solidarity among both wardens and citizens alike. The crowd lining the streets watches with admiration as these unsung heroes march past - symbols of hope amidst uncertainty. This photograph not only provides a glimpse into an important aspect of civilian defense but also serves as a testament to the strength and resilience exhibited by communities across Britain during one of its darkest times. It stands as a poignant tribute to those who selflessly served on the home front during World War II.
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