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Workers from a Sunderland flying boat factory contributed £
Workers from a Sunderland flying boat factory contributed £ 1500 towards X-Ray unit for Russia. They got the money by working half a day shift. Picture shows three of the workers from the factory showing a Russian girl Miss Tamara Eidnss their X-Ray unit at the " Eastern" from exhibition, London.
July 1942
P012290
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21305683
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In July 1942, workers from a Sunderland flying boat factory in England showcased their incredible generosity and solidarity with the people of Russia during World War II. These dedicated individuals selflessly contributed £1500 towards an X-Ray unit for the war-torn country. To raise this substantial sum, they willingly worked half a day shift, sacrificing their own time and effort. Captured in this poignant photograph is a moment that epitomizes the spirit of camaraderie between nations. Three workers from the factory proudly present their hard-earned X-Ray unit to Miss Tamara Eidnss, a young Russian girl visiting the "Eastern" exhibition held in London. The admiration on her face reflects not only gratitude but also hope for improved medical care amidst the chaos of war. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary men and women played extraordinary roles during times of crisis. It showcases both industry and compassion intertwined within one frame – highlighting not just the resilience of these workers but also their unwavering commitment to supporting those affected by conflict. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' captivating collection, let us remember that it is acts like these that shape our world today. This print immortalizes an inspiring chapter where humanity triumphed over adversity, reminding us all that even small contributions can make an immeasurable difference when united under a common cause.
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