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WW2 era - Home front, Three women on holiday - Isle of Wight
WW2 era - Home front, Three women on holiday - Isle of Wight Date: circa early 1940s
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Media ID 14260017
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Friends Holidaymakers Isle Mark Promenade Utility Wight
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our WW2 era greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design, "Three women on holiday - Isle of Wight," captures the spirit of the home front during the early 1940s. Three lovely women, dressed in vintage fashion, enjoy a relaxing day at the seaside on the beautiful Isle of Wight. This evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era and makes for a thoughtful and unique greeting for any occasion. Add a personal message and create a heartfelt connection with the past.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.8cm x 12.5cm (5.8" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the spirit of camaraderie and resilience among women during the early 1940s on the Home Front in Britain. Three young women, dressed in utility clothing typical of the era, enjoy a well-deserved break from their daily routines on the picturesque Isle of Wight. The women, who appear to be good friends, are seen strolling along the coastal promenade, taking in the fresh sea air and enjoying each other's company. During World War II, the Home Front played a crucial role in supporting the war effort. Women, in particular, took on new roles in factories, offices, and on the land, as men went off to fight. This period also saw an increase in leisure activities and holidays as a way for people to escape the harsh realities of war and find moments of joy and relaxation. The Isle of Wight, located off the south coast of England, was a popular destination for holidaymakers due to its beautiful beaches, mild climate, and accessibility. The women in this photograph are likely taking advantage of the island's natural beauty and the opportunity to unwind and recharge. Despite the challenges of the war, these women are able to find happiness and enjoyment in their simple pleasures. Their bright smiles and relaxed postures convey a sense of joy and freedom, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, there is always room for friendship and fun.
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