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Naval cadets ( Worcester boys ) at the Nautical Training College on HMS Worcester
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Naval cadets ( Worcester boys ) at the Nautical Training College on HMS Worcester
Naval cadets ( Worcester boys ) at the Nautical Training College on HMS Worcester moored at Greenhithe, Kent, leaving with their kit bags.
1935
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Media ID 10990236
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Jetty River Uniforms Worcester Boys Young
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In this photograph taken by John Topham in 1935, we are transported back to a time between the wars when young naval cadets from Worcester boys' school were preparing to embark on their nautical training at the prestigious Nautical Training College on HMS Worcester. The image captures a poignant moment as these fresh-faced young men stand proudly on the jetty, clutching their kit bags tightly, ready to set sail into an unknown future. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this historical moment. Their crisp uniforms symbolize discipline and dedication, reflecting their commitment to serving their country's navy. Moored at Greenhithe in Kent, HMS Worcester stands tall in the background, its grandeur contrasting with the youthful energy exuded by these aspiring sailors. The river behind them holds both mystery and adventure as it beckons them towards uncharted waters. This photograph not only captures a specific group of individuals but also represents an era defined by resilience and determination amidst political turmoil. It serves as a reminder of how our past shapes our present and inspires us for what lies ahead
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