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Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium 1940
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Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium 1940
Lord Beaverbrook the Minister for Aircraft Production appealed for objects wholly or partly made of aluminium for the manufacture of aeroplanes. Photograph showing a woman from the Women's Voluntary Service holding some of the haul of saucepans and kettles collected for the war effort. Date: July 1940. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Media ID 32221582
Aitken Aluminium Appeal Appeals Baron Beaverbrook Campaign Collected Collecting Defence Effort Give Kitchen Manufacture Minister Pans Saucepan Saucepans Shortage Shortages Utensils Voluntary Appealed Bauxite
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In July 1940, Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister for Aircraft Production during World War II, made a heartfelt appeal to the public for objects made of aluminium to aid in the manufacture of crucial aeroplanes for the war effort. The photograph captured in this print showcases a woman from the Women's Voluntary Service proudly displaying a collection of saucepans and kettles that were generously donated by members of the community. During this time of great need and sacrifice, individuals across Britain came together to support their country by giving whatever they could spare. These kitchen utensils may seem insignificant on their own, but when combined with countless other contributions, they played a vital role in ensuring that aircraft production continued without interruption. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the unity and determination displayed by ordinary citizens during wartime. It highlights how even small acts of generosity can make a significant impact when everyone comes together for a common cause. Lord Beaverbrook's campaign was successful thanks to the selflessness and dedication shown by people like this woman from the Women's Voluntary Service who answered his call with unwavering patriotism and resolve.
Framed Prints
Add a piece of historic charm to your home or office with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium during World War II. This iconic image, sourced from ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd via Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister for Aircraft Production, making an impassioned call for objects made of aluminium to be donated for the production of aircraft. With its rich history and intriguing backstory, this framed print is not only a beautiful addition to any decor but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and help preserve this important piece of history.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium, 1940. This captivating image, sourced from the Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister for Aircraft Production, making an impassioned plea for the donation of aluminium objects to aid the war effort. A powerful symbol of wartime resilience and unity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and add a piece of historical significance to your home or office decor.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse poster prints, featuring Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium from 1940. This iconic image, sourced from the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister for Aircraft Production, making an urgent call for objects made of aluminium to aid in the production of aircraft during World War II. This powerful and historic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Order now and let this piece tell a story of resilience, innovation, and the spirit of unity during a pivotal moment in history.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating history of World War II with our intriguing jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This engaging puzzle features Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium from the Illustrated London News archive, published in 1940. As the Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook urged the public to donate objects made of aluminium for the production of aircraft. Piece together this rich piece of history and delve deeper into the remarkable efforts of the war era. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding experience, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a meaningful pastime. Immerse yourself in the story and bring the past to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
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