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From the plucky WAAF to the unfaithful harlot, the early 1940s saw many conflicting portrayals of WW2 women in advertising
Members of the WAAF take morning Physical training amongst the spring flowers. May 1941 P010214
This was one of the first types of radar station in the British defence system. Radar revolutionised British offensive and defensive capability in World War II, playing a vital role in locating...
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World War II Women. These WAAF girls are always ready for a spot of fun. I would not know whether they are snake charmers or charming the kettle to boil. August 1943 P010232
World War II, War Effort, Great Britain, pic: December 1942, WAAF with a meteorological balloon
With vast numbers of horses sent to the Western Front during World War One, some farmers and tradesmen at home turned to elephants to help them with their work.
Iris Porter of the WAAF, the British Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, served her country in the burning Egyptian desert during the Second World War.
During the Battle of Britain pilots from RAF Duxford and Fowlmere and their ground crew and other station personal helped to defend the country from German raids. Here are 13 photos showing what life was at Duxford and Fowlmere.
WAAF nursing orderlies in training.
All about the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, some of the key women working during World War Two. The WAAF took over RAF ground-based jobs from men and proved their worth in WW2.
D 14124. British Land Army girls and members of the Women's Royal Air Force (WAAF) dance with men of the US Eighth Army Air Force in Suffolk during 1943