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Land Girls WWII
A Land Girl working picking strawberries on a farm during World War II
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Media ID 1608107
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Agriculture Land Girl Land Girls Picker Picking Strawberries Strawberry Ww 2 Ww Ii
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a Land Girl at work during World War II. This beautiful photograph, sourced from the Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the resilience and determination of these extraordinary women. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the past to life, making this an ideal addition to any home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a contemporary style, ensuring a stunning presentation that will be admired by all. Relive history with this inspiring piece of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and resilience among the Land Girls of World War II as they toil on a strawberry farm. The image, titled "Land Girl Picking Strawberries," is a poignant reminder of the vital role women played in ensuring the food supply during a time of great upheaval and hardship. During the 1940s, with many men away fighting in the war, the British government launched an ambitious campaign to recruit women to work on the land. The Land Army, as it was known, saw over 80,000 women join its ranks, taking on roles traditionally filled by men in agriculture and horticulture. In this photograph, a young Land Girl is seen bent over, her hands deftly plucking ripe strawberries from the earth. Her uniform, consisting of a practical skirt, jumper, and flat cap, is a testament to her dedication to the task at hand. The sun casts long shadows across the farm, highlighting the endless rows of strawberry plants that stretch out before her. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Robert Hunt, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these women during the war. Their work on the land not only helped to feed the nation but also played a crucial role in boosting morale and keeping the home front functioning. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, gaining a glimpse into the daily lives of these brave and resourceful women. Their legacy continues to inspire us today, as we recognize the importance of hard work, perseverance, and the power of community in times of adversity.
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