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WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans Job
The Caption is A Mans job. Women filled so many jobs while the men were away. There is a series of photos showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at a balloon site. The Prime Ministers Message on the back is We shall never stop, never weary, and never give in. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1942
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1942 Amusing Away Balloon Barrage Caption Dinah Filled Give Innocence Innocent Jobs Kids Light Hearted Mans Message Ministers Photos Prime Raphael Stop Sweet Tether There Tuck Weary Elizabeth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This evocative image, titled "A Man's Job" from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us to the WW2 era. Amidst the backdrop of war, women courageously filled various roles, as depicted in this charming comic postcard. The scene unfolds with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting a balloon site, a testament to their unwavering support and resilience. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this exquisite print, a beautiful reminder of the indomitable human spirit.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Mans Job: Women's Unwavering Contribution and Wartime Humor in the WW2 Era During the tumultuous years of the Second World War, with men away at the front lines, women courageously filled the void, taking on various roles and responsibilities to keep the home front running. This charming comic postcard from circa 1942, published by Raphael Tuck and Co., captures the spirit of determination, resilience, and even a touch of humor that characterized this era. The image on the postcard depicts King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting a balloon site, surrounded by workers preparing for the launch of these vital air defense systems. The scene is a testament to the critical roles women played in the war effort, as they worked alongside men in factories, offices, and other industries. On the back of the postcard, a message from the Prime Minister reads, "We shall never stop, never weary, and never give in." This powerful statement of perseverance and unwavering commitment resonated deeply with the British people, who faced numerous challenges during the war. The playful and lighthearted tone of the postcard is further emphasized by the inclusion of a caricature of a cute little girl, Dinah, holding a tether for a barrage balloon. Her innocent expression and the whimsical artwork serve as a reminder that even in the midst of adversity, there was still room for joy and humor. This delightful postcard is a poignant reminder of the remarkable spirit and resourcefulness of the British people during the WW2 era, as they adapted to new roles and challenges, and ultimately, triumphed against the odds.
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