Photographic Print : Photograph of kit inspection
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Photograph of kit inspection
Photograph of kit inspection.One of 187 photographs relating to the service of Auxiliary Territorial Service personnel, 1939-1945.Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Date: 1945
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Media ID 14395022
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1938 1945 1949 Associated Auxiliary Inspection Personnel Photograph Relating Territorial
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Photograph of kit inspection," offers a glimpse into history as it portrays Auxiliary Territorial Service personnel undergoing inspection in 1945, during World War Two. Each print is a high-quality reproduction of the original photograph, allowing you to bring the stories of the past into your home or office. With 187 photographs in total, this collection is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Authentically sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints are available for rights-managed use only, ensuring the highest level of image quality and provenance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of meticulous kit inspection for a group of Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) personnel in 1945. The ATS, an all-female auxiliary branch of the British Army, played a crucial role during World War Two, providing essential support in areas such as clerical work, signalling, and motor transport. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit room, where each woman stands at attention, her military kit spread out before her. The inspecting officer, dressed in full uniform, scrutinizes each item with unwavering focus. The women, dressed in their distinctive ATS uniforms, exhibit a range of expressions - some focused and determined, others anxious or resigned. The photograph is one of 187 images in a collection relating to the service of ATS personnel during the war years, 1939-1945. The images offer a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of these women, who played an indispensable role in the war effort. The equipment inspected in this photograph includes items such as gas masks, helmets, and rifles. The women's kits were subjected to rigorous inspections to ensure they were in good working order, reflecting the importance of being prepared for any eventuality during wartime. This photograph provides a poignant reminder of the dedication and resilience of the ATS personnel, who answered the call to serve their country during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. The meticulous inspection of their kits is a testament to their commitment to their duty and their readiness to face whatever challenges lay ahead.
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