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STEAM Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Female wartime workers, 1943
This line up of women at Paddington Station shows the varied jobs female GWR employees undertook during the Second World War. These ranged from guard to carriage cleaner, and from porter to policewoman. At this time women were not usually employed in these roles, but these positions became vacant when male employees went off to war. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM - Museum of the GWR
Media ID 25544539
1940s 1943 Female Paddington Wartime Women Employment Jobs
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In this print from 1943, we are transported back to a time when women stepped up and took on an array of diverse roles during the Second World War. Standing in perfect formation at Paddington Station, these female wartime workers proudly showcase the breadth of jobs undertaken by GWR employees. As our gaze sweeps across the line-up, we catch glimpses of their remarkable contributions. From guards to carriage cleaners, porters to policewomen, these women fearlessly filled positions that were traditionally reserved for men. With male employees called away to serve in the war effort, it was their unwavering determination and resilience that kept things running smoothly. The fashion choices of these trailblazing women reflect both the era's style and practicality. Their outfits exude a sense of purposeful elegance - sturdy yet fashionable attire designed for work in demanding environments. This powerful image serves as a testament to the strength and adaptability displayed by women during this tumultuous period in history. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, individuals can rise above societal norms and expectations to make invaluable contributions. Preserved within STEAM Museum's collection, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also immortalizes the indomitable spirit of those who defied convention for the greater good.
Framed Prints of Female wartime workers, 1943
Introducing the captivating "Female Wartime Workers, 1943" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing an iconic image from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This evocative photograph captures the spirit and resilience of female GWR employees during World War II, as they assume varied roles at Paddington Station. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning presentation of this historical moment. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this inspiring and intriguing addition to your decor.
Photo Prints of Female wartime workers, 1943
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints, featuring an inspiring image of "Female wartime workers, 1943" from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This evocative photograph captures a line-up of resilient women at Paddington Station, showcasing the diverse roles they undertook during the Second World War. As GWR employees, they played a crucial part in keeping the railway running amidst the challenges of wartime. Each print is meticulously produced, retaining the authenticity and character of the original image. Bring a piece of history into your home or workplace and celebrate the remarkable contributions of these women.
Poster Prints of Female wartime workers, 1943
Introducing the captivating "Female Wartime Workers, 1943" poster print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with STEAM Museum of the GWR. This evocative image transports us back in time to Paddington Station during World War II, where an inspiring line-up of women are hard at work. Their determined expressions and diverse roles showcase the remarkable contributions made by GWR employees in supporting the war effort. This vintage-inspired poster is not only a testament to their courage and resilience, but also a powerful reminder of the important part women played in history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this striking and authentic poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Female wartime workers, 1943
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Female wartime workers, 1943" from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating puzzle brings history to life, showcasing a line-up of courageous women at Paddington Station who bravely took on various roles during the Second World War for the Great Western Railway. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle to pay tribute to their resilience and dedication. Discover the rich stories of these female employees as you piece together this fascinating piece of history.
