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An Imperial honour for French workers: General Gilinski decorating women
STC407149 An Imperial honour for French workers: General Gilinski decorating women, from The Illustrated War News, 12th July 1916 (litho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russian armys munition supply from France ; Russian General Gilinski, of the Imperial General Staff, decorates female munitions-workers in France; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22676732
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1st World War Labourers Lined Up Munitions Russian Army Waiting War Effort War Work 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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An Imperial Honour for French Workers: General Gilinski Recognizes the Indispensable Contribution of Women in the Russian Army's Munition Supply". In this photograph, taken by a French photographer during the First World War, we witness a remarkable moment of recognition and appreciation. The image showcases Russian General Gilinski, from the Imperial General Staff, bestowing an imperial honour upon female munitions-workers in France. Lined up with utmost pride and determination, these women symbolize the unsung heroes who played a crucial role in supplying ammunition to support the war effort. Their dedication and hard work were essential in sustaining not only their own country but also that of their allies. The composition captures both anticipation and gratitude as these brave women patiently await their well-deserved decorations. Each face tells its own story - stories of resilience, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to serving their nations during one of history's darkest periods. This poignant snapshot serves as a testament to the power of unity amidst adversity. It reminds us that gender knows no boundaries when it comes to contributing towards a greater cause. These women shattered societal norms by stepping into traditionally male-dominated roles without hesitation or fear. As we gaze upon this historical print today, let us reflect on the countless individuals whose efforts often go unnoticed but are nonetheless vital for triumph over adversity. May this image serve as an everlasting tribute to all those who have dedicated themselves selflessly throughout history for a better tomorrow.
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