Poster Print : Women War Work Chauffer WW1
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Women War Work Chauffer WW1
Women War Work Chauffer WW1. Young woman chauffeur drives army officer as caption reads, Driven from home by a woman.. Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 14164573
© The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Caption Chauffeur Driven Drives Reads Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Chauffer Rights
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Women War Work Chauffer WW1 poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a young, determined woman confidently driving an army officer in a circa 1918 scene. The caption "Driven from home by a woman" adds an intriguing layer to this powerful image, showcasing the significant role women played during the war effort. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this evocative and inspiring poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" 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
Driven from Home by a Woman: A Young Woman Chauffeur Driving an Army Officer, Circa 1918 As the First World War raged on, the traditional roles of women in society began to shift dramatically. With men leaving for the front lines, the need for labor in various industries grew, leading to an unprecedented wave of women entering the workforce. One such role that saw a significant increase in female participation was that of a chauffeur. This photograph, taken circa 1918, shows a young woman confidently driving an army officer in a horse-drawn vehicle. The caption, "Driven from Home by a Woman," playfully alludes to the disruption of gender norms during this time. The image is a poignant reminder of the crucial contributions women made during the war effort, as they took on roles once considered the exclusive domain of men. The suffragette movement, which advocated for women's rights and suffrage, also gained momentum during this period. The war provided an opportunity to demonstrate women's capabilities and their potential to contribute meaningfully to society. The image of a young woman confidently driving an army officer underscores this notion, as she exudes an air of competence and determination. This photograph is a historical snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, when women's roles began to evolve, and their place in society was forever changed. The image not only captures the spirit of the times but also serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of women in the face of adversity.
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