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Pictures shows an un named member of the WRENS. WREN stands for The Women
Pictures shows an un named member of the WRENS.
WREN stands for The Womens Royal Naval Service.
The Womens Royal Naval Service was the womens branch of the United Kingdoms Royal Navy. First formed in 1917 for the First World War, it was disbanded in 1919, then revived in 1939 at the beginning of the Second World War, remaining active until integrated into the Royal Navy in 1993
Picture taken 13th January 1943
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Reach PLC B/W print 4339.jpg
Media ID 21883533
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history. The picture showcases an unnamed member of the WRENS, standing tall and proud in her uniform. For those unfamiliar, WREN stands for The Women's Royal Naval Service, which served as the women's branch of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. Originally established during World War I in 1917, this groundbreaking organization was disbanded in 1919 but reemerged with renewed strength at the onset of World War II in 1939. It continued its vital role until it was integrated into the Royal Navy in 1993. Taken on January 13th, 1943, amidst the turmoil of war, this image captures not only a brave individual but also represents countless women who played crucial roles during times of conflict. With her beret perched perfectly atop her head and a determined expression on her face, she symbolizes resilience and dedication. Photographer George Greenwell has skillfully immortalized this historic moment through his lens. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous women who contributed significantly to their country's defense. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era defined by fortitude and unity—a time when individuals like this unnamed WREN stood shoulder-to-shoulder with their male counterparts to protect what they held dear.
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