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Driving school for women, Federation of Women's Clubs, 26th November 1935 (b/w photo)
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Driving school for women, Federation of Women's Clubs, 26th November 1935 (b/w photo)
5974405 Driving school for women, Federation of Women's Clubs, 26th November 1935 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31727656
© Bridgeman Images
Class Driving Engine Fur Collar Lesson Machinery Motor Car Motoring Vehicle Vintage Car 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken on the 26th of November in 1935, transports us back to a time when women were breaking barriers and challenging societal norms. The image captures a driving school for women organized by the Federation of Women's Clubs, showcasing their determination to acquire new skills and embrace independence. In this vintage snapshot, we see a group of enthusiastic female students gathered around an elegant vintage car. They are dressed in fashionable attire from the era - fur collars adorning their coats - exuding both sophistication and empowerment. Eager to learn, they listen attentively as their instructor imparts knowledge about the inner workings of the vehicle's engine. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as these trailblazing women embark on a journey towards freedom behind the wheel. This photograph symbolizes not only their desire to master machinery but also represents a significant step towards gender equality during a time when such opportunities were limited. The composition beautifully captures this pivotal moment in history; it serves as a reminder that education knows no boundaries or gender restrictions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of early twentieth-century photography, we are reminded of how far society has come while acknowledging those who paved the way for future generations.
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