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Tote Bag : Newport Secondary School boys and their master fill sandbags. 15th September 1939
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Newport Secondary School boys and their master fill sandbags. 15th September 1939
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Newport
Wales
Media ID 21880988
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In this poignant print titled "Newport Secondary School boys and their master fill sandbags" we are transported back to the 15th of September, 1939. The image captures a significant moment during the tumultuous era of World War Two in Wales. The photograph showcases a group of young boys from Newport Secondary School, alongside their dedicated teacher, as they diligently fill sandbags. With determined expressions on their faces, these brave youngsters demonstrate unwavering commitment to protecting their community amidst the looming threat of air raids. This snapshot encapsulates the spirit of unity and resilience that defined the home front during those trying times. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in war-torn surroundings, education remained an essential part of these children's lives. Despite being thrust into adult responsibilities at such tender ages, they continued to pursue knowledge while simultaneously contributing to vital defense efforts. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we cannot help but be moved by the innocence juxtaposed with maturity displayed by these schoolboys turned defenders. Their selflessness is a testament to the indomitable human spirit when faced with adversity. Let us honor their memory and pay tribute to all those who fought valiantly on both fronts – not only soldiers on battlefields but also ordinary citizens like these courageous students – for it was through collective effort that victory was ultimately achieved.
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