Fine Art Print : Woman at Work & At Play WW1
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Woman at Work & At Play WW1
Woman at Work & At Play WW1. Woman at work in a factory and at home playing the piano keeps husband in her thoughts. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14162286
© The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Husband Piano Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Thoughts Rights
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating "Woman at Work & At Play WW1" fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the duality of a woman's role during World War I, with her dedication to her factory work balanced by the tender moments of playing the piano at home, her thoughts lingering on her husband. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your space with this exquisitely detailed, circa 1916 print. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, women's roles were undergoing a significant transformation. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a woman's dual existence during this period, as she balances her responsibilities at work in a factory with the tranquility of her home life. Dressed in a simple yet practical work outfit, she focuses intently on her machine, her determined expression a testament to her newfound independence and economic contribution to the war effort. Yet, even as she toils away, her thoughts are not far from the comforts of home. In the quiet sanctuary of her living room, she sits at the piano, her fingers dancing across the keys in a graceful melody. The image of her husband, likely away at war, lingers in her mind, fueling her resolve to maintain a semblance of normalcy amidst the chaos. The year is circa 1916, a pivotal moment in history when the suffragette movement was gaining momentum. Women's rights and suffrage were becoming increasingly important issues, with many women seeking greater autonomy and equality. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of the times, as women adapted to new roles in the workforce while continuing to nurture their families and personal passions. The suffragettes' relentless pursuit of change would eventually bear fruit, leading to the granting of women's suffrage in the United Kingdom in 1918. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of women during a time of great upheaval, as they sought to redefine their roles in society and make their mark on history.
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