Children lend a hand on the land

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Children lend a hand on the land

Children lend a hand on the land

Description

Photograph of children taken during WWII, helping with work on a farm at Branston, Lincolnshire.

During WWII the government encouraged children and people of all ages to help the 'War Effort'. Posters were used to ask people to contribute their help. They included slogans such as 'Dig for Victory' or 'Lend A Hand On The Land.

Creator

Lincolnshire Echo

Contributing organisation

  • Lincolnshire County Council Illustrations Index

Date added to website

22/7/08

Rights

Lincolnshire Echo
  • This item is part of the Evacuation learning package.

    Evacuation
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