Image: Army Post Office in the Midlands, England, 1944 D20388

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Description: Army Post Office in the Midlands, England, 1944 Women of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) sort air mail letter cards at the Army Post Office, 'somewhere in the Midlands' in 1944. Air mail letter cards were the most popular form of correspondence at this time, with over 3 million being sent overseas every week.
Title: Army Post Office in the Midlands, England, 1944 D20388
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//39/media-39892/large.jpg This photograph D 20388 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Ministry of Information Photo Division official photographer
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
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History of the British Army postal service

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