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Submariners, pictured reading the Daily Mirrors Good Morning Newspaper
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Submariners, pictured reading the Daily Mirrors Good Morning Newspaper
Submariners, pictured reading the Daily Mirrors Good Morning Newspaper, which was specially published and distributed for the Royal Navy Submarine Corps during World War Two. Pictured 26th September 1945.HMS Tactician, built as P314 by Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow, and launched on 29 July 1942. Note: gauges blotted out so not to reveal sensitive technical information
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Daily Mirror
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1945, where a group of submariners can be seen engrossed in their morning read. The Daily Mirror's Good Morning Newspaper takes center stage as these brave men seek solace and connection with the outside world amidst the chaos of World War Two. This particular edition was specially published and distributed for the Royal Navy Submarine Corps, serving as a lifeline of information and morale booster for those stationed on HMS Tactician. Built by Vickers Armstrongs in Barrow and launched on July 29th, 1942, this vessel played an instrumental role in safeguarding our seas during one of history's darkest chapters. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to appreciate the significance of each detail carefully preserved. The blotted-out gauges serve as a reminder that even within moments captured on film, sensitive technical information must remain concealed. The image encapsulates both the resilience and vulnerability inherent to wartime experiences. These submariners find respite from their demanding duties through reading newspapers - connecting them with loved ones left behind or offering glimpses into a world beyond their steel confines. Cole's skillful lens captures not only historical context but also evokes emotions tied to sacrifice, camaraderie, and hope amid uncertainty. This photograph serves as a poignant tribute to all those who served beneath the waves during World War Two – unsung heroes whose stories continue to inspire generations today.
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