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Keep young and beautiful. The girls of a war factory in Leigh-on-Sea have formed their
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Keep young and beautiful. The girls of a war factory in Leigh-on-Sea have formed their
Keep young and beautiful. The girls of a war factory in Leigh-on-Sea have formed their own health and beauty club. The firm supplied them with a hall near the works and the club members go there straight from work. The men at the factory call the new effort of their girl colleagues the " Ooomph Club". December 1944 P009982
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21275315
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Exercise Fitness Gymnastics Health Keep Fit
EDITORS COMMENTS
Keep Young and Beautiful: The Ooomph Club - A Testament to Strength, Resilience, and Sisterhood during World War II". In this print from December 1944, we are transported back in time to Leigh-on-Sea's war factory. Amidst the chaos of wartime production, a group of extraordinary women has come together to form their own health and beauty club. With unwavering determination, these factory girls have created a haven for exercise, fitness, and self-care. The company recognized the importance of supporting its female workforce's well-being by providing them with a dedicated hall near the worksite. After long hours on the assembly line producing essential supplies for the war effort, these remarkable women gather at this sanctuary straight from work. Affectionately dubbed "The Ooomph Club" by their male colleagues at the factory, these ladies embody strength both physically and mentally. Through gymnastics routines and rigorous exercises tailored to keep fit amidst challenging circumstances on the home front during World War II. This photograph encapsulates not only their commitment to maintaining physical fitness but also serves as a testament to their resilience in times of adversity. These brave women inspire us today with their unwavering spirit and dedication towards staying young at heart despite living through such turbulent times. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in history, let us remember that even amidst darkness; there is always room for lightness – embodied here by The Ooomph Club's indomitable spirit.
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