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160 specially selected Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS)
160 specially selected Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), NCOs and privates have been chosen to work in the Statistical Branch of the War Office to co-operate with civilian experts in finding out everything the Army needs to know about itself.
The girls operating sorting and tabulating machines.
Picture shows: ATS filing clerks who work in shifts from 6am to 10pm, filing new index cards and selecting others for amendments.
18th November 1942
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21904719
© Mirrorpix
Documents Filing Information Library Occupations Office Paperwork Research Sorting Workers Archival Archive Data Documentation Index Statistics
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This print takes us back to the year 1942, during the tumultuous times of World War II. In this image, we see a group of 160 specially selected Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) NCOs and privates working diligently in the Statistical Branch of the War Office. These remarkable women have been chosen to collaborate with civilian experts in gathering vital information that the Army needs to know about itself. The focus of this snapshot lies on a team of ATS filing clerks who tirelessly operate sorting and tabulating machines. From dawn till dusk, these dedicated individuals work in shifts from 6 am to 10 pm, meticulously filing new index cards while selecting others for amendments. Their commitment is unwavering as they contribute their skills towards organizing an extensive archive filled with crucial documentation. Amidst a backdrop dominated by war and conflict, these brave women embody strength and resilience as they navigate through stacks of paperwork within this military office setting. They are not just mere workers; they are unsung heroes behind-the-scenes ensuring that every piece of data is accurately recorded for research purposes. This evocative photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the countless contributions made by women during wartime. It captures a moment frozen in time where dedication meets duty, showcasing how these ATS members played an integral role in supporting their country's military efforts through their invaluable statistical expertise.
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