Poster Print : The R. A. F Girl
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The R. A. F Girl
Part of series of illustrations by Fred Taylor depicting the various roles of women during World War I. Here, an RAF or WRAF female motorcyclist chauffeurs an officer in her motorbike and sidecar
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Media ID 4394682
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Motor Bike Motor Cyclist Roles Wraf
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating "The R.A.F Girl" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic illustration by Fred Taylor from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image pays homage to the courageous women who served in the Royal Flying Corps and Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) during World War I. Depicting a WRAF motorcyclist skillfully maneuvering an officer in her sidecar, this poster is a testament to their indomitable spirit and determination. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning and authentic reproduction, perfect for celebrating the achievements of women in aviation history."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an evocative moment from the historical archive of World War I. The image features a brave and determined woman, clad in her WRAF (Women's Royal Air Force) uniform, expertly maneuvering a motorbike and sidecar. In the sidecar sits a smartly dressed officer, fully trusting the skilled motorcyclist to transport him safely through the wartime terrain. The RAF Girl, as she came to be known, played a crucial role during the First World War. Women's contributions to the military effort extended beyond the traditional nursing and support roles. They served as drivers, mechanics, and clerks, freeing up men for combat duties. This photograph is a testament to their courage, adaptability, and resilience in the face of adversity. The motorbike and sidecar were essential modes of transport during the war, allowing for swift and efficient movement of personnel and supplies. The RAF Girl's motorcycling skills were highly valued, enabling her to navigate challenging terrains and deliver critical supplies to the front lines. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the significant roles women played in the history of warfare. It challenges the traditional gender norms and showcases the indomitable spirit of the women who defied expectations and made invaluable contributions to the war effort. The image is not only a historical document but also a symbol of the progress and evolution of women's roles in society.
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