在提供皇家海军的艺术家的祖父的启发下,一位英国雕塑家向二战平民工人致敬。 A UK sculpture honors WWII civilian workers, inspired by the artist’s grandfather who supplied the Royal Navy.

在英国克拉德利希斯的纪念日,一个名为"从家里战斗"的12英尺钢雕塑揭幕,以纪念第二次世界大战期间约500万受限职业的工人. A 12-foot steel sculpture titled "Fighting From Home" was unveiled on Remembrance Sunday in Cradley Heath, UK, honoring the estimated five million workers in reserved occupations during World War II. 作品由雕塑家Luke Perry创作, 由Perry的祖父Eric Attwood(铁链匠Eric Attwood为皇家海军供货)启发, Created by sculptor Luke Perry, the artwork features an Admiralty Class anchor and is inspired by Perry’s grandfather, chainmaker Eric Attwood, who supplied the Royal Navy. 这座纪念碑位于前圣卢克教堂,部分资金来自艺术理事会和桑德韦尔理事会,由佩里家族企业捐赠材料和劳力。 Located in the former St Luke’s churchyard, the monument was funded in part by the Arts Council and Sandwell Council, with materials and labor donated by Perry’s family’s business. 200多人出席了仪式,包括当地工人的亲属。 Over 200 people attended the ceremony, including relatives of local workers. Perry说,雕像保存着平民的遗产,他们的重要劳动维持了战争努力和日常生活,确保他们常常被忽视的贡献被人们记住。 Perry said the statue preserves the legacy of civilians whose vital labor sustained the war effort and daily life, ensuring their often-overlooked contributions are remembered.