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Poster recruiting women to the National Service Womens Land Army during World War One, depicting a land girl guiding a plough across a field

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Agriculture C1917 Depicting Guiding Plough Ploughing Recruiting


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This evocative poster, dating from around 1917, calls upon women in Britain to join the Women's Land Army during World War One. The image depicts a determined and capable young woman confidently guiding a heavy plough across a sun-kissed field. The poster's text reads, "Do Your Bit - Join the Women's Land Army," emphasizing the important role women could play in supporting the war effort from the home front. The Women's Land Army was formed in 1917 to help alleviate the labor shortage caused by the large number of men who had been conscripted to fight. Women joined the Land Army to work on farms and in agriculture, taking on roles that had previously been the domain of men. Their work was vital to the war effort, as it ensured the production of food for the British army and the civilian population. This poster is a powerful reminder of the significant contributions made by women during World War One. It also highlights the important role of agriculture in the war effort and the ways in which women stepped up to the challenge, taking on new roles and responsibilities in order to support their country. The image of the woman guiding the plough is a symbol of the hard work, determination, and resilience of the Women's Land Army and the women who served in it. The poster's historical significance is further emphasized by its depiction of a scene that is quintessentially British - the rolling hills, the sunlit field, and the traditional image of a woman working the land. This poster is a testament to the spirit of service and sacrifice that characterized the British response to the challenges of World War One, and it continues to inspire us today as a powerful symbol of the important role that women have played in shaping the course of history.

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