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Royal Ordnance Factory, Ministry of Supply, Wales, June 1941
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Royal Ordnance Factory, Ministry of Supply, Wales, June 1941
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21705835
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Artillery Engineering Factories And Warehouses Factory Worker Guns Munitions Factory Wales160914
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This print takes us back to the Royal Ordnance Factory in Wales during June 1941. The Ministry of Supply played a crucial role in supporting the British war effort during World War II, and this image captures the essence of that time. In this snapshot from the 1940s, we see a group of dedicated factory workers, both men and women, diligently engaged in their tasks. Among them stands a remarkable woman who defied societal norms by taking on an essential role in munitions production. With her sleeves rolled up and focused expression, she epitomizes the strength and resilience displayed by women on the home front. The factory itself is a testament to British engineering prowess as it churned out artillery guns for military use. These weapons were vital for defending against enemy forces during World War II. The sheer scale of production within these walls highlights the immense pressure faced by workers as they worked tirelessly day after day to meet demand. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back to an era where ordinary individuals became heroes through their unwavering commitment to their country's defense. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless men and women who contributed to winning World War II.
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