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The Lady Nicholas YMCA hut for men of the services, built at Cardiff General Station was
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The Lady Nicholas YMCA hut for men of the services, built at Cardiff General Station was
The Lady Nicholas YMCA hut for men of the services, built at Cardiff General Station was opened by Miss Nora Nicholas. A general view of the hut.
Actual date unknown.
Picture taken circa 1st January 1942
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21888957
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The Lady Nicholas YMCA hut for men of the services, built at Cardiff General Station, stands as a testament to the resilience and support provided during times of conflict. Opened by Miss Nora Nicholas, this photo captures a general view of the hut that served as a home away from home for servicemen during World War II. The exact date of this image remains unknown, but it was taken around January 1st, 1942. In the midst of the forties and amidst global turmoil, this photograph encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice and unity on the home front. Located in Cardiff, Wales, this YMCA hut played a crucial role in providing solace and comfort to those serving their country far from their loved ones. The war had brought uncertainty and fear into people's lives; however, places like these offered respite from the chaos outside its doors. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the profound impact organizations like YMCA had on supporting our heroes during World War II. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together to create safe havens where soldiers could find camaraderie and temporary refuge. This print is not intended for commercial use but rather serves as a historical artifact capturing an important chapter in our nation's history.
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