Postcard : Women on the land
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Women on the land
Three female agricultural workers are pictured with a banner. The women were taking part in a procession through London in July 1916 celebrating the many different roles of women throughout the First World War
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Media ID 4391093
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Agricultural Banner Celebrating Pictured Procession Roles Taking
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Celebrating the Unheralded Heroes: Women's Pivotal Roles in Agriculture During the First World War" This evocative photograph captures the spirit of three resilient women, their faces etched with determination and pride, as they proudly carry a banner during a historic procession through the heart of London in July 1916. The occasion marked the recognition of women's diverse contributions to various sectors, including agriculture, during the First World War. The backdrop of the image is a poignant reminder of the global upheaval that had gripped the world since 1914. Amidst the chaos and devastation, women had stepped up to fill the void left by men who had been called to the battlefields. In the agricultural sector, they took on roles traditionally held by men, ensuring the continuity of food production and sustenance for the nation. The women in this photograph, clad in simple yet practical attire, embody the strength and resilience of a generation that defied societal norms to contribute to the war effort in their unique ways. Their unwavering commitment to their work and their country is palpable, as they proudly display the banner that reads, "Women's Land Army and Women's Timber Corps." This image is a testament to the indomitable spirit of women who, in the face of adversity, rose to the challenge and proved their worth in various sectors, including agriculture. The photograph is an essential piece of history that reminds us of the pivotal role women played in shaping the course of the First World War and beyond. As we reflect on the past, it is essential to remember and honor the sacrifices and achievements of these unsung heroes. Their courage and determination continue to inspire generations, reminding us that no challenge is insurmountable when faced with determination and a collective spirit.
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