Picture No | 12688841 |
Date | September 1939 |
Description | Two men sorting books for soldiers, September 1939 |
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Two men sorting donated books in a library established by the British Red Cross shortly after the outbreak of war in September 1939. The Red Cross War Library sent 2,889,233 books and magazines to wounded soldiers and recieved 1,237,346 donations.
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Source | Unattributed photographer in ‘The Sphere’, 23 September 1939, page 448 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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