Framed Print : Cover design, Womens Royal Air Force
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Cover design, Womens Royal Air Force
Cover design, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force, by Gertrude A George. With a circular vignette of a woman in uniform, saluting. Date: published 1920
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Media ID 14121662
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Airforce Circular Gertrude Heath Months Publisher Salute Saluting Trenchard Vignette Wraf 1919
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the cover design of "Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force" by Gertrude A. George. This timeless image, published in 1920, showcases a woman in uniform saluting with a circular vignette, proudly representing the Women's Royal Air Force. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office with this elegant framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic cover design from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order yours today and celebrate the courage and determination of the women who served in the early days of aviation history.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative cover design for "Eight Months with the Women's Royal Air Force" by Gertrude A. George, published in 1920, showcases the determination and courage of the women who served in the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) during the First World War. The circular vignette in the center of the cover features a woman in full WRAF uniform, saluting smartly with a steady gaze. The image encapsulates the spirit of the women who left their homes to serve their country in an unprecedented role. The Women's Royal Air Force was formed on March 13, 1918, during the final stages of the First World War. Initially, the WRAF was responsible for non-combatant roles such as clerical work, cooking, and driving vehicles. However, as the war progressed, their roles expanded to include more technical and operational tasks, such as radio communication, meteorology, and even flying. The woman on the cover of "Eight Months with the WRAF" embodies the transformation of women's roles during the war. Her uniform, complete with hat, belt, and brassard, signifies her status as a member of the military. Her salute is a symbol of her dedication and commitment to her service. The publisher of this book, Heath Cranton, recognized the importance of documenting the experiences of these women. Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard, the Chief of the Air Staff, also played a key role in the formation and expansion of the WRAF. Together, they helped to create a legacy that would pave the way for women's continued involvement in the military. This cover design, with its powerful image of a woman in uniform saluting, is a testament to the historical significance of the Women's Royal Air Force during the First World War. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and contributions made by these women, who proved that they were just as capable as their male counterparts in the face of adversity.
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