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Poster Print : Woman barber 1941 women doing mens jobs during the war years
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Woman barber 1941 women doing mens jobs during the war years
Woman barber 1941
women doing mens jobs during the war years
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*1914152
Media ID 21421921
© Mirrorpix
1941 Employment Occupations War Effort Washing
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Woman Barber 1941 poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image, captured by renowned photographer George Greenwell, showcases the inspiring spirit of women during the war years. As men went off to fight, women boldly took on new roles and responsibilities, including barbering. This evocative poster brings history to life, making it a must-have addition to your home or office. Celebrate the strength and resilience of women with this unique and intriguing piece.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Woman barber 1941 women doing men's jobs during the war years" takes us back to a significant era in history. The image, captured by George Greenwell in the early 1940s, beautifully encapsulates the resilience and determination of women during World War II. In this snapshot, we witness a remarkable scene where a woman confidently assumes the role of a barber. With her sleeves rolled up and hair neatly tied back, she skillfully wields her tools with precision and expertise. Surrounding her are male customers patiently waiting their turn for a haircut. This powerful visual serves as an emblematic representation of how women stepped up to fill traditionally male-dominated occupations while men were away at war. During these tumultuous times, countless women took on essential roles previously reserved for men - from factory workers to mechanics, firefighters to barbers - contributing significantly to the war effort. Their unwavering dedication shattered societal norms and paved the way for gender equality in employment. George Greenwell's photograph not only captures an individual moment but also immortalizes an entire generation's spirit and strength. It stands as a testament to the indomitable human spirit that emerged amidst adversity during one of history's darkest periods. As we gaze upon this poignant image today, it reminds us of both our collective past and ongoing progress towards inclusivity in all aspects of life – honoring those who defied expectations while inspiring future generations to break barriers fearlessly.
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