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Woman in gas mask clocks in at work
Women on the telephone switchboard in Faraday Buildings, Queen Victoria Street in London, were trained to speak in gas masks 1938
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103237
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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Step into history with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Wallace's iconic image of a woman at work in a gas mask from The Northcliffe Collection. This captivating photograph tells a story of resilience and determination during London's 1938 air raid preparations. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past or simply adding a touch of history to your daily routine. Embrace the richness of the past with this collectible mug.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Woman in gas mask clocks in at work" transports us back to the harrowing times of World War II. Taken in 1938, it showcases a group of resilient women working tirelessly on the telephone switchboard at Faraday Buildings, Queen Victoria Street in London. These brave ladies were not only trained to handle crucial communications during air raids but also equipped with gas masks as a precautionary measure. The image captures one woman specifically, standing tall and determined amidst the chaos that surrounded her. Clad in her protective gear, she symbolizes the unwavering spirit and strength exhibited by countless individuals on the home front during this tumultuous period. The backdrop of war-torn Britain serves as a reminder of the relentless bombings endured by its cities during The Blitz. Despite these constant threats, these courageous women continued their vital work without hesitation or fear. Wallace's skillful photography immortalizes this momentous chapter in history and pays homage to those who played an essential role behind-the-scenes. It serves as a testament to their resilience and dedication towards ensuring communication remained intact even under dire circumstances. As we reflect upon this powerful image from The Northcliffe Collection, let us remember the sacrifices made by ordinary people who became extraordinary heroes during World War II - their unwavering commitment ultimately leading to victory for Britain and its allies.
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