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National Service Wwi
Poster recruiting women to work as clerks and administrative support to the British Army in France during World War One
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Media ID 1378019
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Administrative C1916 Clerk Clerks Jobs Recruiting Support War Time
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this historic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative poster, originally used to recruit women as clerks and administrative support for the British Army in France during World War One, adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any room. The high-quality canvas print is expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and let this inspiring piece tell the story of courage, resilience, and unity during a pivotal moment in history."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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This evocative poster from 1916, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of the unprecedented role women played in supporting the British war effort during World War One. The image of a determined and capable woman, poised at a desk with a map of France spread before her, underscores the critical importance of administrative and clerical work in the war zone. As the demands of the war intensified, the British Army recognized the need for an expanded workforce to manage the logistical and administrative tasks necessary to sustain the military machine. In response, the Women's War Service Auxiliary Corps (WD) was established, providing opportunities for women to serve their country in non-combat roles. The poster's text, "Join the Women's War Service Auxiliary Corps: Your Country Needs You," echoes the famous slogan used in the recruitment of soldiers for the front lines. Women responded in droves, leaving their homes and families to take on roles as clerks, typists, drivers, and messengers. The importance of these women's contributions cannot be overstated. They processed payrolls, managed supplies, and maintained records, freeing up men for combat duties. Their work was essential to the smooth functioning of the military machine, and their presence in France marked a significant shift in gender roles and societal expectations. This poster is a powerful reminder of the vital role women played during World War One, challenging traditional gender norms and paving the way for future generations of women in the workforce. The image of a woman in uniform, working diligently in a war zone, continues to inspire and challenge us today, reminding us of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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