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Nothing to wasted at sea. Seaman placing waste in salvage tins so familiar to

Nothing to wasted at sea. Seaman placing waste in salvage tins so familiar to land-lubbers. Scene taken on H.M.S. Destroyer whilst on escort duty of convoy off East Coast of England. August 1942 P010139

WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21274347

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Battle Of The Atlantic Recycling Royal Navy Sailor Life Jacket

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from August 1942, we are transported back to the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. On board H. M. S. Destroyer, a dedicated seaman is seen diligently placing waste into salvage tins, a sight so familiar to land-lubbers. This scene captures the essence of life at sea during wartime - resourcefulness and conservation were paramount. As part of their escort duty off the East Coast of England, these brave sailors understood that nothing could be wasted in such dire times. The salvaged tins symbolize their commitment to recycling and minimizing waste even amidst the chaos of war. The sailor's worn-out life jacket serves as a reminder of the constant danger they faced while protecting convoys from enemy attacks. Their unwavering dedication to duty was matched only by their determination to make every resource count. This poignant image showcases not only the resilience and ingenuity displayed by those serving in the Royal Navy but also highlights an often overlooked aspect: their battle against waste on all fronts. As World War II raged on, these heroes fought not just for victory over enemies but also waged a war on waste itself. Now preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this print transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women and their efforts towards sustainable practices long before it became mainstream.

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