Conscientious Objectors

Conscientious Objectors
Conscientious Objectors
2009/12167

2000- / B/W / Methodism / Paper / Photograph
Photographic print
c. 1950s

This re-print of a WWII photograph shows Methodist conscientious objectors. In both World Wars, men who objected on moral or religious grounds were known as 'conscientious objectors'. They were expected to do their duty in other ways, often in agriculture, forestry, or mining.