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Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin during World War I
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1914 Berlin Germany Europe Learning Listening Street Car Street Cars Streetcar Streetcars Training Training Centre Training Course Tram Trams Women At War Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography
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This print captures a significant moment in history during World War I, showcasing German women being trained to become street car drivers in Berlin between 1914 and c1915. The image provides a glimpse into the changing societal norms of the early 20th century, as women stepped into roles traditionally held by men due to the wartime circumstances.
The group of determined women can be seen seated indoors, attentively listening to their male instructor as they undergo training for street railroad service. Their uniforms signify their newfound responsibilities and highlight their dedication to contributing towards the war effort.
The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and adaptability displayed by women during times of conflict, breaking barriers and challenging gender stereotypes in pursuit of serving their country. It serves as a testament to the strength and courage exhibited by these pioneering individuals who paved the way for future generations of female workers in transportation industries.
Preserved through time, this historical snapshot captured by Bain News Service at Library of Congress stands as a symbol of empowerment and progress achieved amidst adversity. It immortalizes an important chapter in women's history, showcasing their invaluable contributions towards shaping society during tumultuous times.
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