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British poster of WWI to encourage women to work in munitions factories, c
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British poster of WWI to encourage women to work in munitions factories, c
358781 British poster of WWI to encourage women to work in munitions factories, c.1914-18 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: These women are doing their bit, learn to make munitions ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22913172
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Home Front Propaganda War Effort Wartime 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Munitions Factory
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This photograph print showcases a British poster from World War I, designed to inspire and encourage women to join the workforce in munitions factories. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the early 20th century, this color lithograph captures the essence of female empowerment during a time of great conflict. The image depicts a group of determined women diligently working together, their hands skillfully crafting munitions for the war effort. The poster's message is clear: "These women are doing their bit, learn to make munitions". It serves as both propaganda and motivation for other women to contribute their skills and efforts towards supporting the war on the home front. In this powerful portrayal, we witness how gender roles were challenged and shattered during this tumultuous period. Women stepped into traditionally male-dominated industries like never before, proving their capability and dedication in contributing to national defense. The significance of this piece lies not only in its historical context but also in its artistic representation. The vibrant colors evoke a sense of urgency and determination while capturing the spirit of unity that prevailed during those challenging times. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by individuals across all genders who came together with unwavering resolve to support their country amidst one of history's most devastating conflicts - World War I.
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