NAM.1994-07-277-118

Photograph of Auxiliary Territorial Service Sgt I Ward attending to some chickens at an ATS camp in the Southern Command, where a miniature farm yard existed, 11 Oct 1942. Here valuable food was produced. Ducks, Chickens and rabbits were kept by Sgt I Ward. No official rations were allowed for feeding the stock so kitchen waste from the camp was used for feeding the pens and hen houses are made up of from odds and ends found around the camp. One of 420 photographs relating to the trades in which Auxiliary Territorial Service personnel were employed, 1939-1949. Associated with World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945).

World War Two (1939-1945)