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World War II: War on waste on the home front. A woman scrapes the remains of her dinner into a pigs swill bin, whilst old newspapers are placed in two old post bags
Shell containers and components of all kinds of munitions are made from the card board produced from wastepaper. A woman from the Royal Ordanance seen here showing off some of the shell containers
These barges of waste-paper have arrived at their destination giant gantry cranes lift the much need bales and take them to the hungry pulping machines
Children of East Central School Sutton, Surrey in procession through High St Sutton. All carring their contribution to the local aluminium dump
Nothing to wasted at sea. Seaman placing waste in salvage tins so familiar to land-lubbers. Scene taken on H.M.S. Destroyer whilst on escort duty of convoy off East Coast of England
The war on Waste seen here at a Western Command Salvage Depot. Men from the yard inspect cycle salvaged tyres piling up. January 1943 P010151
Nothing is wasted at Sea. Picture shows seaman placing waste in salvage tins so familiar to land-lubbers. Scene taken on H.M.S. Destroyer whilst on escort duty of convoy off East Coast of England
Little Susan Kemp the daugher of Arthur Kemp of the "Denbigh arms"S. WLittle Susan Kemp the daugher of Arthur Kemp of the " Denbigh arms" S.W. London has a huge pile of tinfoil & cigarette packet to play with
Waron Waste: Not scene at baby show - But mothers war effort. Scene at an Edinburgh Scrap Iron Depot where mothers have brought their prams for use in the War effort
It looks as though these WaFs are trying to make the top of the tall chimney their " target". They are here seen loading hundreds of thousands of salvaged aluminium milk bottle caps into
A soldier talking with women at a salvage yard. December 1942 P010137
Waste paper salvage girls at work on the side of the River Thames. October 1941 P010146
Arthur Nundy sitting amongst his scrap metal yard. August 1968 P000110
Clothing model dressed in food wrappers at the London Fashion Show circa 1995
A relic of the First World War among a lorry load of scrap metal which toured Newcastle in July 1940 in connection with Salvage Week