Vintage Farm Girls
The cover of Picture Post magazine featuring a British member of the
Women’s Land Army working on a farm in the early months of World War II,
December 1939. Original Publication: Picture Post - Cover - pub. 9th
December 1939. | Photo by IPC Magazines/Hayward Magee/Picture Post/Getty
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BATTLE OF THE LAND: THE WORK OF THE WOMEN’S LAND ARMY ON THE BRITISH HOME FRONT, 1942
24 year old Anne Keys reverses a tractor out of a shed during her
training at the Northampton Institute of Agriculture. She is checking
over her shoulder to make sure that all is well as she parks. Before
the war, Anne was assistant forewoman in a boot and shoe factory.