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ATS Cook for the Troops WWII
£350.00
Original vintage World War Two recruitment poster printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Multi Machine Plates Ltd, London EC4 - ATS Cook for the Troops Great responsibility is borne by the ATS cooks who serve our troops with nourishing food well cooked - featuring a young lady with her sleeves rolled up, wearing a cook's apron and cap, cutting dough for biscuits in front of an oven with a grid line background, the text above and below with the ATS logo. The ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1938-1949) was the women's branch of the British Army during World War Two. The first women recruited to the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) worked as cooks, clerks and storekeepers. As time went on the range of duties expanded and women served as office, mess and telephone orderlies, drivers, postal workers, ammunition inspectors and signal operators. By June 1945, there were over 190,000 members of the ATS from all across the British Empire and Commonwealth. Good condition, folded, repaired tear on fold line, restored minor loss on bottom right margin.
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 1940s
- Style
- War Posters
- Size (cm)
- 74.5x48.5