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Ballet Goes To the Factory- Dance and Entertainment Organised by the Council For the Encouragement of Music and the Arts, England, 1943 D14038

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Ballet Goes To the Factory- Dance and Entertainment Organised by the Council For the Encouragement of Music and the Arts, England, 1943 D14038

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Ballet Goes To the Factory- Dance and Entertainment Organised by the Council For the Encouragement of Music and the Arts, England, 1943
Marie Rambert (centre), founder and director of the Ballet Rambert, demonstrates a new step to ballet dancer Sally Gilmour, during a rehearsal in the games room of the factory hostel. This rehearsal is taking place in the morning, whilst the factory workers are busy at their jobs.

The UK Ministry of Information was established in 1939, at the outbreak of World War II. It was responsible for coordinating and controlling all government information and propaganda, both within the UK and abroad. The Ministry of Information was created to help the government communicate with the public and to ensure that important information was disseminated effectively. It was also responsible for managing the media and censoring certain types of information that might be harmful to morale or national security. The Ministry of Information played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during the war, and it worked closely with other government departments to develop and implement a range of propaganda campaigns. The Ministry of Information was dissolved in 1946, following the end of World War II.

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