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Cold Work for Land Girls Two land girls on a farm at Hartley Kent muck carting across
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Cold Work for Land Girls Two land girls on a farm at Hartley Kent muck carting across
Cold Work for Land Girls
Two land girls on a farm at Hartley Kent muck carting across frozen fields
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Media ID 10974816
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Field Horse Horse And Cart Snow Winter Work Womens Land Army
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In this print titled "Cold Work for Land Girls" we are transported back to the winter of 1940 on a farm in Hartley Kent. Two resilient land girls, dressed in their sturdy uniforms, can be seen braving the harsh elements as they embark on an arduous task across frozen fields. With determination etched on their faces, these brave women push a horse-drawn cart loaded with muck through the thick blanket of snow. The image beautifully captures the strength and resilience of these unsung heroes from the Women's Land Army during World War II. Despite freezing temperatures and challenging conditions, they tirelessly worked to ensure food production remained uninterrupted during wartime. The contrast between the pristine white snow and the darkened earth creates a striking visual impact that emphasizes both the beauty and hardships faced by these courageous women. The presence of horses adds an element of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when horsepower was relied upon for farming tasks. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who dedicated themselves to supporting their country during times of war. It is a testament to their unwavering spirit and dedication that continues to inspire generations today.
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