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The public made the collecting of aluminium for converting into planes construction
The public made the collecting of aluminium for converting into planes construction, a huge success.
Mrs Hartnell ( Mayor of Chelsea ) at the Town Hall.
11 July 1940
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Media ID 11005066
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1940s 40s 40s 1940s 1940s Nineteen Forties Collecting Collection Girl Home Front London Nineteen Forties War Effort Wartime Women Ww2 Wwii World War Two Aluminium Chelsea Pots And Pans Recycle Shortages
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from TopFoto. This mug showcases the inspiring spirit of community during World War II, as The Public's aluminium collection drive for plane construction, led by Mayor Mrs. Hartnell of Chelsea, reached new heights on 11 July 1940. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to history, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or collectors.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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In this photo print, taken by Alfieri in 1940s London, we witness the remarkable impact of public involvement during wartime. The image showcases Mrs Hartnell, the Mayor of Chelsea, standing proudly at the Town Hall on 11 July 1940. During this critical period in history, aluminium was a vital resource for constructing planes to support the war effort. And it was through the collective efforts of ordinary citizens that a monumental success was achieved. Pots and pans made from aluminium were donated by families across the nation as part of an extensive collection campaign. The photograph captures a young girl and woman eagerly presenting their contribution to Mrs Hartnell. Their faces radiate determination and pride as they play their part in recycling household items for a greater cause. This powerful image not only symbolizes unity but also reflects the resilience and spirit of women during these challenging times. Despite shortages and hardships faced throughout Europe, women like those depicted here continued to make significant contributions towards victory. Alfieri's monochrome masterpiece serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals can come together to create extraordinary outcomes when faced with adversity. It stands as an enduring testament to the strength and dedication exhibited by both civilians and leaders alike during World War II's home front era.
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