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Mrs. Isolda Jones, a Cardiff housewife, who formally moved the Indicator in Warship Week
Mrs.Isolda Jones, a Cardiff housewife, who formally moved the Indicator in Warship Week, speaking at the ceremony.
Warship Weeks were British National savings campaigns during the Second World War, with the aim of a Royal Navy warship being adopted by a civil community.
17th January 1942
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21891316
© Mirrorpix
British National Savings Campaigns Fundraising Parades Schemes War Bonds War And Conflict
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 23.7cm x 17.4cm (9.3" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures the remarkable moment when Mrs. Isolda Jones, a Cardiff housewife, took center stage during Warship Week. This event was part of a British National savings campaign during World War II, where communities across the country aimed to adopt a Royal Navy warship. On the 17th of January 1942, Mrs. Jones had the honor of formally moving the Indicator at a ceremony that symbolized her community's commitment to supporting their nation in times of conflict. In this image, Mrs. Isolda Jones stands tall and confident as she addresses the crowd gathered for this significant occasion. Her words carry weight and determination as she speaks about unity and resilience in face of adversity. The forties atmosphere is palpable with military personnel standing alongside civilians who have come together for this fundraising initiative. War bonds were sold during these campaigns to raise funds for war efforts, ensuring that Britain could maintain its naval strength against enemy forces. The photograph not only showcases Mrs. Jones' role but also serves as a reminder of the collective spirit that prevailed throughout those challenging times. This Memory Lane Prints capture transports us back to an era defined by sacrifice and patriotism, reminding us of the unwavering dedication displayed by ordinary individuals like Mrs. Isolda Jones who played an extraordinary role in shaping history.
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