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The War at Home: Bus Conductress, 1917, (c1920). Artist: Archibald Standish Hartrick
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The War at Home: Bus Conductress, 1917, (c1920). Artist: Archibald Standish Hartrick
The War at Home: Bus Conductress, 1917, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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The War at Home - Bus Conductress, 1917
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. This print captures a significant moment in history during the tumultuous years of World War I. The image showcases a brave and determined bus conductress dressed in her uniform, standing proudly amidst the chaos of war-torn Britain. The artist behind this powerful illustration is Archibald Standish Hartrick, whose talent for capturing emotion and telling stories through his art shines through in this piece. Through his skillful use of monochrome tones, he brings to life the resilience and strength of women who stepped up to fill vital roles on the home front while their loved ones fought overseas. In an era when women's contributions were often overlooked or undervalued, this image serves as a poignant reminder that they played an integral part in keeping society functioning during times of crisis. This bus conductress symbolizes not only her own determination but also represents countless other women who took on non-traditional roles to support their country. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when road transport was crucial for maintaining some semblance of normalcy amidst the ravages of war. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability even under dire circumstances. Archibald Standish Hartrick's artwork immortalizes these unsung heroes and reminds us that bravery knows no gender boundaries. This print stands as a tribute to all those who contributed selflessly during one of humanity's darkest periods – World
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