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Delivery of beds to the Admiralty, London, WW1

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Delivery of beds to the Admiralty, London, WW1

A delivery of beds to the Admiralty in London, so that employees may stay on the premises overnight to deal with emergencies during the First World War. Date: September 1914. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

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Admiralty Beds Deal Department Duty Emergencies Emergency Employees Nelson Office Offices Overnight Premises Stay Delivery

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In this evocative image from September 1914, a horse-drawn cart laden with beds makes its way through the bustling streets of London towards the Admiralty building. The First World War had only just begun, and the British government was taking every necessary measure to ensure the smooth running of its naval operations. With the threat of air raids and other emergencies looming, employees were being asked to stay on the premises overnight to deal with any unforeseen circumstances. The Admiralty, a grandiose building located near Trafalgar Square and Nelson's Column, was the nerve center of the Royal Navy. Its offices housed some of the most important decision-makers in the British military hierarchy. As the war progressed, the workload only increased, and the need for around-the-clock staff became more pressing. The delivery of these beds marked a significant shift in working conditions for the Admiralty's employees. Previously, they would have had to commute long hours to and from their homes, potentially missing crucial information or being unable to respond promptly to emergencies. With these new beds, they could now rest on the premises and be ready to face the challenges of the next day. The horse and cart, a common sight on the streets of London at the time, adds an air of authenticity to the scene. The hustle and bustle of the city, with its mix of uniformed soldiers, civilians, and horses, underscores the sense of urgency and the extraordinary measures being taken during wartime. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War, not just by the soldiers on the front lines, but also by the unsung heroes working tirelessly behind the scenes to support the war effort. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty.


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