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A. T. S. (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) telephonists in a Command Post receiving news
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A. T. S. (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) telephonists in a Command Post receiving news
A.T.S. (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) telephonists in a Command Post receiving news of an air attack. Miss J. Houston (right - from Liverpool) and Miss A. Hyland (left, from Belvedere in Kent)
Picture taken circa 19th January 1943
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WW2 B/W Print 7.jpg
Media ID 21899307
© Mirrorpix
1943 Home Guard Telephone The Auxiliary Territorial Service Warning
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This print takes us back to the heart of World War II, specifically to a Command Post where two brave A. T. S. (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) telephonists are receiving news of an impending air attack. The intensity on their faces is palpable as they listen intently, ready to relay vital information that could potentially save lives. On the right stands Miss J. Houston, hailing from Liverpool, her determination shining through her eyes. Beside her is Miss A. Hyland from Belvedere in Kent, radiating strength and resilience amidst the chaos of war. Together, these courageous women embody the spirit of countless unsung heroes who played crucial roles on the home front during this tumultuous period. Taken around January 19th, 1943, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the forties era and its indelible mark on history. It encapsulates not only the telephone's significance in communication during wartime but also highlights how women stepped up to fill essential roles traditionally held by men. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but be transported back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice. It symbolizes both the warning signals that echoed throughout cities under threat and the unwavering dedication displayed by those who served their country selflessly. This remarkable photograph captures a pivotal moment in world history when ordinary individuals became extraordinary heroes – united against adversity for a common cause: victory over tyranny.
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