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Women getting mens wages (colour litho)
3641643 Women getting mens wages (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women getting mens wages. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25390078
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anti Beaten Comical Equality Finance Financial Henpecked Income Inequality Liberation Marital Poker Salary Size Suffragette Wage Wages Entertaining Joke Pecked Salaries
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 25.4cm (6.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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 vibrant and comical lithograph print titled "Women getting mens wages" captures the essence of gender inequality in early 20th century society. The image depicts a group of women playfully pecking at their husbands with oversized cards, symbolizing their frustration over receiving lower wages compared to men. With a touch of humor and satire, this postcard serves as both social commentary and entertainment. The artist skillfully portrays the struggle for financial equality through exaggerated visuals and witty symbolism. The henpecked men represent the societal expectation that women should be submissive, while the playful violence hints at the underlying tension between genders. This light-hearted approach allows viewers to engage with serious issues surrounding marital income disparities without feeling overwhelmed. Through its clever composition, this print challenges traditional notions of gender roles by highlighting the absurdity of unequal pay. It invites us to reflect on how such inequalities can impact individuals' lives and relationships. While serving as a reminder of past struggles for economic liberation, this artwork also reminds us how far we have come in terms of achieving gender equality. Its humorous undertones make it an entertaining piece that continues to resonate with audiences today. Overall, "Women getting mens wages" is not only visually captivating but also thought-provoking—a testament to art's ability to convey powerful messages about social justice and change throughout history.
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