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World War Two. Mrs Hughes changing a horses shoe while working as a blacksmith during
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World War Two. Mrs Hughes changing a horses shoe while working as a blacksmith during
World War Two. Mrs Hughes changing a horses shoe while working as a blacksmith during the war
March 1941
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England
WA*3309062
Media ID 21510332
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1941 Blacksmith Core19 Horses Horseshoes Jobs And Work Labour Stables
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Caption: In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the heart of World War Two. March 1941 saw Mrs Hughes, a remarkable woman, diligently changing a horse's shoe while working as a blacksmith during the war. This powerful image encapsulates the resilience and determination displayed by women on the home front during one of history's most challenging times. The 1940s were marked by immense sacrifices and rapid industrialization to support the war effort. As men went off to fight on distant battlefields, women like Mrs Hughes stepped forward to fill vital roles traditionally held by their male counterparts. With her sleeves rolled up and hands covered in soot, she fearlessly embraced her new responsibilities at the forge. This photograph not only highlights Mrs Hughes' expertise as a blacksmith but also sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of wartime labor - caring for horses. These magnificent creatures played an indispensable role in transportation and logistics during World War Two. The horseshoe symbolizes both strength and protection for these loyal companions who served alongside soldiers. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember all those unsung heroes whose contributions shaped our world today. Their unwavering dedication reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, humanity can rise above adversity with courage and unity.
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