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Photograph of women praying on the outbreak of war, 1939.


To mark the anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War, we have picked out this stunning photograph from the magazine Picture Post, showing women praying in Westminster Cathedral in September 1939.

Reference: Churchill Papers, CHAR 2/389/105