Crime Prevention / 1930
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Crime Prevention / 1930
" Defending the home" : a rather elegant woman with a gun, prepared for any eventuality.. Date: 1930
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Defending the Home: A Saucy 1930s Vignette of an Elegant Woman with a Gun, Prepared for Any Eventuality In this 1930 photograph, an elegant woman, dressed in a stylish flapper dress, exudes an air of confidence and preparedness as she defends her home against potential intruders. With a determined look in her eyes and a saucy grin on her lips, she cradles a shotgun, ready to protect her domain. The home, adorned with Art Deco motifs and ornate furnishings, serves as a striking backdrop to this intriguing scene. The roaring twenties had given way to the Great Depression, and the sense of insecurity and unease that came with economic instability was palpable. Home invasions and burglaries were on the rise, and many homeowners felt the need to take matters into their own hands. This photograph, titled "Defending the Home," is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of women during this era. The woman's poised stance and unwavering gaze convey a sense of determination and readiness, while her fashionable attire and accessories add a touch of saucy allure. The photograph, taken in 1930, is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era when elegance, style, and self-defense went hand in hand. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a captivating reminder of a time when women were expected to be both graceful and self-reliant, and when the simple act of defending one's home could be an elegant and even glamorous affair.
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