Evacuee arriving at her new home with the Billeting Officer
An Evacuee arriving at her new temporary home. The great evacuation scheme, arranged by the Miistry of Health, was carried out by school teachers, members of the WVS and local authorities. Here Mrs R. greets new arrival Ann accompanied by the Billeting Officer, who is the local farmer's wife
Picture No
13139747
Media ID
46143799
Size
3551px x 4794px
(9.1MB)
Credit
(c) The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by John Hinde (1916-1997) in Citizens in War - and after by Stephen Spender - opp. p18
Date
circa 1941
