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August 1945. Peacetime for Europe. Picture shows the Berlin
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August 1945. Peacetime for Europe. Picture shows the Berlin
August 1945. Peacetime for Europe.
Picture shows the Berlin, and the ATS (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) on Bank Holiday.
The ATS and The EFI (Expeditionary Force Institute) girls arrive for duty in Berlins Canteens before starting work. Here some of them aboard the " Southend Belle" the NaFI cruise ship on Berlins lakes, have the sights pointed out to them by the skippers small son.
Picture taken 5th August 1945
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
Reach PLC - 1846 B/W print. jpg
Media ID 21895018
© Mirrorpix
1945 Bank Holiday Berlin Germany War And Conflict
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August 1945 - A Glimpse of Peace in Europe
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. This print captures a significant moment in history, as Europe finally embraced peacetime after the ravages of World War Two. The scene unfolds in Berlin on a sunny Bank Holiday, where the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) and Expeditionary Force Institute (EFI) girls gather before commencing their duties at the canteens. The image showcases a heartwarming sight aboard the "Southend Belle" a NaFI cruise ship sailing across Berlin's serene lakes. As these brave women embark on their new roles, they are joined by the skipper's small son who eagerly points out various landmarks to them. It is an endearing reminder that life continues despite past conflicts. Taken on August 5th, 1945, this photograph encapsulates hope and resilience amidst post-war chaos. The ATS played a crucial role during wartime, providing support services to military personnel both at home and abroad. Now transitioning into peacetime operations, these dedicated women bring their unwavering spirit to serve those rebuilding shattered lives. This poignant snapshot not only commemorates an era but also serves as a testament to human strength and unity in times of adversity. It reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always room for compassion and renewal – qualities essential for healing war-torn nations like Germany. As we reflect upon this historical moment through Memory Lane Prints' lens, let us honor those who selflessly contributed towards building peace
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