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Munition Worker Dogs WW1
Munitions making dogs discuss their work wear - not shifts, overalls! Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14393372
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Discuss Emancipation Movement Munitions Overalls Struggle Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Wear Rights Shifts
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse: "Munition Worker Dogs WW1" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the spirit of the First World War era, as munitions-making dogs proudly display their distinctive workwear. A unique and captivating piece of history, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a conversation starter. Experience the rich history of the past, brought to life in high-quality print form. Order yours today and let this inspiring image become a cherished part of your story.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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In this evocative photograph from circa 1916, a group of intrepid munition workers, all canine in nature, gather together to discuss their work wear, their paws resting comfortably on crates filled with explosives. The setting is a munitions factory, a critical hub of the war effort during World War I. These brave dogs, unsung heroes of the conflict, played a crucial role in the production of munitions, their keen senses and unwavering loyalty proving invaluable in the detection and handling of explosives. As the women's suffrage movement gained momentum, with suffragettes fighting for women's rights and political emancipation, these dogs, too, represented a symbol of female strength and determination. Their presence in the factories allowed women to take on roles traditionally held by men, contributing significantly to the war effort and paving the way for social and political change. The dogs in the photograph are dressed in various work outfits, designed to protect them from the harsh conditions of the factory floor. Their attire includes protective vests, goggles, and leather aprons, ensuring they could carry out their duties safely and efficiently. As they engage in animated conversation, their expressions reveal a sense of camaraderie and pride in their work. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these extraordinary animals and the vital role they played during a pivotal moment in history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by all those involved in the struggle for women's rights and the broader social and political changes that emerged from the war.
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