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Framed Print : WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask
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WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask
WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 18075872
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Attack Blitz Breathing Buttons Coats Filter Mask Prevention Safety Swearing Wear Wears
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the "WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an evocative image that transports you back in time. This powerful photograph, taken circa 1941 from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience and determination of a woman during World War II. Donning a gas mask, she stands strong against the backdrop of the home front, embodying the spirit of survival and fortitude. Our high-quality framed print brings this iconic image into your home or office, making it a captivating conversation starter and a poignant reminder of history. Order yours today and add a piece of historical significance to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 40.6cm (11" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of resilience and determination during World War II's Home Front. Circa 1941, the image shows a woman in a buttoned-up coat, her chin held high as she adjusts the straps of her gas mask. The ominous backdrop of a darkened sky and ominous clouds looms in the background, a constant reminder of the threat of air raids and gas attacks. The 1940s were a time of innovation and adaptation, and the fashion of the era reflected the need for practicality and safety. This woman's outfit, with its functional buttons and coat, is a testament to the ingenuity of the time. But it is the gas mask that is the most striking feature of this photograph. A symbol of protection and survival, the mask was an essential piece of equipment for those living in areas at risk of gas attacks during the Blitz. Despite the fear and uncertainty of the times, the woman in the photograph exudes a sense of calm and resolve. Her expression is steady, her posture confident. She is not only wearing the mask for her own safety, but also for the protection of her loved ones and community. The image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and adaptations made during the Home Front, and the unwavering spirit of those who endured the challenges of wartime. This photograph is a poignant snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, and a testament to the human capacity for perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity.
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