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Poster Print : A scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One. Women took over mens work and generally took charge of the stations, thereby leaving the men free to fight. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
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A scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One. Women took over mens work and generally took charge of the stations, thereby leaving the men free to fight. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
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Media ID 24901641
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
1914 1918 20th Century First World War The Great War War Effort Wartime Women Working World War One
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, taken from The Pageant of the Century, published in 1934, depicts a scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One. Witness the remarkable transformation as women courageously took on men's roles, managing the stations and keeping the transportation network running. With the men away at the front, their efforts were crucial in ensuring the country's transportation infrastructure remained operational. A powerful reminder of resilience and determination during a pivotal moment in history, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the strength and adaptability of the human spirit.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One. As the war raged on, women stepped up to fill the roles traditionally held by men, taking charge of the stations and leaving their male counterparts free to fight for their country. This image is a testament to the incredible resilience and determination displayed by women during this tumultuous period in history. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these trailblazing women confidently going about their duties with utmost professionalism. Dressed in practical uniforms and armed with an air of purpose, they navigate through bustling crowds and manage the intricate workings of the station with remarkable efficiency. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of gender role reversal but also in its representation of unity and sacrifice. These brave women played a vital part in supporting the war effort from home, ensuring that essential services continued uninterrupted despite facing unprecedented challenges. Published in 1934 as part of "The Pageant of the Century" this archival photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary individuals can rise above adversity when called upon. It stands as a tribute to all those who contributed selflessly during The Great War – both on and off the battlefield – forever etching their names into history's annals.
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