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Because of the lack of sunshine suffered by the men of the submarine service whilst
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Because of the lack of sunshine suffered by the men of the submarine service whilst
Because of the lack of sunshine suffered by the men of the submarine service whilst on patrol under the sea, only coming up at nights, they are given sun ray treatment at their base. 14th December 1940
Freddie Reed
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England
Media ID 21883829
© Mirrorpix
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Capturing the Vitality of Sunlight - A Glimpse into the Lives of Submarine Service Men during WWII
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. This poignant photo print, taken on 14th December 1940, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of brave men serving in the submarine service during World War II. The lack of sunshine endured by these valiant sailors while patrolling beneath the sea's depths compelled their base to provide them with a much-needed sun ray treatment. In this image, we witness these bare-chested heroes basking under ultraviolet rays, as they seek to replenish their bodies with essential Vitamin D. With masks securely fastened and determination etched across their faces, these men understand that maintaining optimal health is crucial amidst conflict. Located in England's North East region, this Royal Navy base serves as both a sanctuary and a hub for physical fitness. These sailors recognize that exposure to sunlight not only boosts their overall well-being but also fortifies their resilience in times of war. Freddie Reed's expert lens captures not just an ordinary scene but rather an extraordinary testament to human strength and endurance. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who sacrificed so much for our freedom - those who fought tirelessly beneath treacherous waters and sought solace in fleeting moments of sunlight. May this image serve as a timeless reminder of the unwavering spirit exhibited by our military personnel throughout history.
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