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WW1 - Female US Soldier saluting
WW1 - Female US Soldier saluting. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 18952478
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Jan19 Patriotic Salute Salutes Saluting
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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 determination and courage of a female United States soldier during the tumultuous period of World War I. Circa 1917, the image shows a young woman in full military uniform, complete with a helmet, coat, and gun, standing proudly at attention and saluting the American flag. Her expression is unwavering and resolute, reflecting the unyielding spirit of the women who answered the call to duty during this pivotal moment in history. The First World War marked a significant shift in the role of women in the United States military. With the country facing a manpower shortage, the U.S. Army created the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) in May 1917, which later became the Women's Army Corps (WAC) in 1942. Over 12,000 women served in various roles during WWI, including clerical, telephone, and canteen services. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave women, who defied societal norms and expectations to serve their country during a time of war. Their contributions, though often overlooked, played a crucial role in the Allied victory and paved the way for women's increased participation in the military and broader society. The image's timeless composition and the soldier's unwavering salute evoke a sense of patriotism and honor, making it a powerful symbol of the indomitable spirit of the women who served during World War I.
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