Photo Mug : Womens Land Army WW1 Farming
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Womens Land Army WW1 Farming
A young girl wearing a Land Army outfit feeds the pigs on the farm, helping the war effort. Captioned, Karina on the Land. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14393405
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Captioned Effort Emancipation Feeds Helping Movement Outfit Pigs Struggle Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Karina Rights
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a young Land Army member, Karina, feeding pigs on the farm during World War 1. Relive the spirit of the Women's Land Army and their vital contributions to the war effort. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant images, making your daily cup of tea or coffee even more special. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and a touch of history.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Karina on the Land: A Young Girl's Contribution to the WWI Farming Effort in the Women's Land Army (circa 1916) Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War I, the British home front was a scene of resilience and determination. With thousands of men away at the front lines, the country faced an unprecedented agricultural labor shortage. In response, the Women's Land Army was formed, providing an opportunity for women and girls to contribute to the war effort by working on farms and maintaining food production. In this evocative photograph, a young girl named Karina is seen wearing the distinctive uniform of the Women's Land Army as she feeds pigs on a farm. Her determined expression and the seriousness of her task underscore the importance of her role in the larger struggle for women's rights and emancipation. The Women's Land Army was a significant part of the suffrage and suffragette movement, which sought to secure the vote for women. The war provided a unique opportunity to demonstrate women's capabilities and their value in various sectors, including agriculture. The Land Army's success in filling the labor gap not only helped to sustain the nation during wartime but also contributed to the growing momentum for women's social and political advancement. As we reflect on this poignant image of Karina, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit of the women who answered the call to serve their country in unexpected ways, paving the way for future generations to enjoy the freedoms and opportunities they fought so hard to secure.
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