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World War Two - Second World War - Members of the Women
World War Two - Second World War - Members of the Womens Land Army and members of the Young Farmers Clubs in Durham march to a service at the County School of Agriculture, Houghall, where they heard the crops blessed.
05/07/1943
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Media ID 21647890
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Agriculture Ceremonies Farming Harvest Land Army Large Group Of People Only Young Women Parades
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World War Two - Second World War - Members of the Women's Land Army and members of the Young Farmers Clubs in Durham march to a service at the County School of Agriculture, Houghall, where they heard the crops blessed. This print from 05/07/1943 captures a significant moment during wartime agriculture. In this image, a large group of young women dressed in their uniforms proudly parade through the streets, showcasing their dedication to supporting the war effort through farming. During World War II, as men were called away to fight on the frontlines, women stepped up to fill crucial roles on farms across Britain. The Women's Land Army played an instrumental role in ensuring food production remained steady amidst wartime challenges. Here we witness these remarkable women marching alongside members of Young Farmers Clubs towards a service at Houghall's County School of Agriculture. The occasion held great significance as it involved blessing the crops that would sustain both soldiers and civilians during these trying times. It serves as a testament to not only their hard work but also their unwavering spirit and commitment towards feeding a nation at war. This photograph is not just an insight into history; it is a tribute to those brave women who defied societal norms and made invaluable contributions during one of humanity's darkest periods – World War II.
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