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Photographic Print : Wartime women porters at The General Station, Cardiff, Wales
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Wartime women porters at The General Station, Cardiff, Wales
Wartime women porters at The General Station, Cardiff, Wales. Having fun, sitting as a group on the railway luggage trolly.
As in World War One, women took charge of many roles that the men would normally do.
Circa 1941
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
ReachPLC B/W print 2006
Media ID 21880904
© Mirrorpix
1942 Equality Ladies Luggage Porter Porters Railway Trolly Uniform War And Conflict Womens Work
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the spirit of camaraderie and resilience among the wartime women porters at The General Station in Cardiff, Wales. Seated on a railway luggage trolley, they exude joy and laughter, offering a glimpse into the daily life of these remarkable women during wartime. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor. Order your Memory Lane Print today and cherish the stories it tells.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wartime Women Porters Embrace Equality and Fun at The General Station, Cardiff
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1940s in Cardiff, Wales. A group of wartime women porters can be seen gathered together on a railway luggage trolley at The General Station. Despite the challenging times of World War Two, these remarkable ladies exude confidence and joy as they take charge of roles traditionally held by men. As the war raged on, women stepped up to fill essential positions left vacant by their male counterparts who were serving in the armed forces. This image beautifully captures their resilience and determination to contribute to the home front effort. Dressed smartly in uniform, these trailblazing women demonstrate that gender equality knows no bounds. Their camaraderie is evident as they sit closely together on the trolley, sharing laughter and creating lasting memories amidst uncertain times. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how women's work during wartime played a crucial role in keeping society functioning smoothly. It symbolizes not only their dedication but also their ability to find moments of happiness even amidst chaos. Let us honor these extraordinary individuals who defied societal norms and proved that strength knows no gender boundaries. They embody the spirit of unity and resilience that defined an era overshadowed by conflict.
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