Picture No | 11111867 |
Date | July 1940 |
Description | Households Encouraged to Give Aluminium for the War Effort |
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The Women's Voluntary Services in Chelsea create a dump outside their town hall for people to hand in their spare aluminium appliances. Aluminium was crucial for aircraft production, with the Battle of Britain at this time raging over the skies of England.
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Source | Unattributed photograph from 'The Bystander', 17 July 1940, page 69 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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