Fine Art Print : Womens Land Army WW1 Farming
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Womens Land Army WW1 Farming
A young girl wearing a Land Army outfit feeds the pigs on the farm, helping the war effort. Captioned, Karina on the Land. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14393405
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Captioned Effort Emancipation Feeds Helping Movement Outfit Pigs Struggle Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Karina Rights
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of 'Karina on the Land' from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured circa 1916, this poignant photograph shows a young girl in a Land Army uniform, feeding pigs on a farm. A poignant reminder of the vital role women played in the war effort during World War I, this print makes a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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 34cm 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
Karina on the Land: A Young Girl's Contribution to the WWI Farming Effort in the Women's Land Army (circa 1916) Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War I, the British home front was a scene of resilience and determination. With thousands of men away at the front lines, the country faced an unprecedented agricultural labor shortage. In response, the Women's Land Army was formed, providing an opportunity for women and girls to contribute to the war effort by working on farms and maintaining food production. In this evocative photograph, a young girl named Karina is seen wearing the distinctive uniform of the Women's Land Army as she feeds pigs on a farm. Her determined expression and the seriousness of her task underscore the importance of her role in the larger struggle for women's rights and emancipation. The Women's Land Army was a significant part of the suffrage and suffragette movement, which sought to secure the vote for women. The war provided a unique opportunity to demonstrate women's capabilities and their value in various sectors, including agriculture. The Land Army's success in filling the labor gap not only helped to sustain the nation during wartime but also contributed to the growing momentum for women's social and political advancement. As we reflect on this poignant image of Karina, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit of the women who answered the call to serve their country in unexpected ways, paving the way for future generations to enjoy the freedoms and opportunities they fought so hard to secure.
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