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Canvas Print : Women doing wartime work at a factory, WW1
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Women doing wartime work at a factory, WW1
Women doing wartime work at a factory where margarine is being made to save on butter, WW1.
1914-1918
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Media ID 23150716
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans
Barrel Barrels Caps Employment Equality Jobs Manufacturing Margarine Overalls Roll Rolling Trousers
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Women doing wartime work at a factory from The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us to the early 20th century, showcasing the resilience and determination of women during World War I. As they work together to produce margarine, saving on precious resources like butter, their unwavering spirit shines through. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a group of determined women working at a factory during World War I, producing margarine to help conserve the scarce supply of butter for the British military and civilians. The year is 1914-1918, and the onset of the war had brought about a significant shift in societal norms, leading to an unprecedented increase in women's employment. The women in this image, dressed in white overalls and caps, are deeply focused on their tasks, rolling margarine into barrels to be transported and distributed. Their trousers, a departure from traditional feminine attire, symbolize the newfound freedom and equality they were experiencing in the workforce. Manufacturing foodstuffs like margarine became a crucial contribution to the war effort, as it helped ensure that the nation's nutritional needs were met during a time of rationing and scarcity. The women in this photograph are a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, as they took on roles once considered the exclusive domain of men, paving the way for future generations to challenge gender stereotypes and redefine societal expectations. This powerful image, from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and transformative impact of women's wartime labor during World War I.
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