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Wwii / Ats in Tea Queue
Members of the A.T.S. in overalls queue up for refreshments during a work break
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1945 Break Members Overalls Queue Refreshments Services Ww Ii
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.2cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite during the intense and demanding workdays of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) members during World War II. The image, taken in 1945, shows a group of women in overalls, huddled together in a tea queue. The year is evident from the uniforms, which display the distinctive ATS insignia and the wartime-era overalls. The ATS was an all-female auxiliary military unit of the British Army, formed in 1939 to release men for active combat duties. These women served in various roles, from clerical work to driving trucks and operating anti-aircraft guns. Their contributions were vital to the war effort, and their long hours and hard work required regular breaks to maintain their energy and focus. The scene in this photograph shows the women taking a brief moment to enjoy a cup of tea and perhaps a biscuit or two. The simple pleasure of a hot beverage and a moment of camaraderie would have been a welcome relief from the monotony and stresses of their daily routine. The image also highlights the sense of community and solidarity among the ATS members, as they wait their turn in the queue, chatting and laughing with one another. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the ATS members during World War II. Their work was essential to the war effort, and their commitment to their duties allowed the men to fight on the front lines. This image also serves as a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the women who served, and the importance of taking breaks and finding moments of joy and connection amidst the challenges of wartime.
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