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Duty calls - these young men answered the call to arms as they queued outside Maple
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Duty calls - these young men answered the call to arms as they queued outside Maple
Duty calls - these young men answered the call to arms as they queued outside Maple Street recruiting office in Newcastle
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21537327
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Duty calls - these young men answered the call to arms as they queued outside Maple Street recruiting office in Newcastle during the 1940s. In this poignant photograph captured by NCJ, we are transported back to a time when the world was at war and every able-bodied individual felt compelled to contribute their part on the home front. Dressed sharply in suits, these brave souls exude determination and patriotism as they await their turn to enlist. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War Two (WWII). Each face tells a unique story of courage, resilience, and selflessness. The atmosphere is palpable with anticipation and camaraderie among these men who have come together from all walks of life. They stand united in their resolve to defend freedom against tyranny, leaving behind loved ones and familiar comforts for an uncertain future on foreign soil. This print from Memory Lane Prints not only captures a significant moment in history but also pays homage to those who heeded duty's call without hesitation. It serves as a timeless tribute to their unwavering commitment and reminds us of the immense debt we owe them. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember that it is through acts like theirs that our world has been shaped into what it is today – one where liberty prevails over oppression.
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