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Women Window Cleaner WW1
Women Window Cleaner WW1. Lady window cleaner with ladder and bucket says, I m letting sunshine into your houses, to brighten the outlook, now women wear Trowses. Date: circa 1918
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Bucket Cleaner Ladder Letting Outlook Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Sunshine Wear Brighten Rights
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This evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of a Women Window Cleaner during World War I, circa 1918. Amidst the backdrop of the Great War, women's roles were evolving, and this image encapsulates the spirit of the suffragette movement and their fight for women's rights and suffrage. The lady in the photograph, dressed in a practical trowsers outfit, confidently climbs a ladder with a bucket in hand, ready to let sunshine into the houses of her clients. The caption reads, "I'm letting sunshine into your houses, to brighten the outlook." This simple statement speaks volumes about the impact women made during this transformative time in history. The suffragettes' relentless efforts towards gaining the right to vote and participate in the political process were making strides, and this Women Window Cleaner embodies the idea of women's empowerment and their ability to contribute to society in various ways. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Women's Suffrage Movement and the progress made towards gender equality.
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