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Wedding Group - about June 1943
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Wedding Group - about June 1943
Bride in smart dress and hat, Groom and Best Man in Royal Artillery uniform, with family and friends, one lady in ATS uniform.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22314
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1940s Clothing Fashion Marriage Wartime
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This print from the George Garland Collection, titled "Wedding Group - about June 1943" offers a glimpse into a joyous celebration amidst the backdrop of wartime. The bride stands radiant in her smart dress and hat, exuding elegance and grace. Her groom and best man proudly don their Royal Artillery uniforms, symbolizing their dedication to serving their country during this tumultuous period. Surrounded by family and friends, the atmosphere is filled with love and support for the newlyweds. Amongst them stands a remarkable lady dressed in an ATS uniform, embodying strength and resilience as she contributes to the war effort alongside her comrades. The image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides valuable insights into 1940s fashion trends. From the intricate details of the bride's dress to the stylish hats adorning heads throughout the group, it showcases how individuals maintained a sense of style even during challenging times. Preserved by West Sussex Record Office under Ref. No. Garland N22314, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of love prevailing against all odds during wartime. It encapsulates both personal stories and historical significance within its frame. As we admire this snapshot from history, let us remember those who lived through these extraordinary times – their courage, sacrifices, and unwavering spirit that continue to inspire us today.
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