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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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful poster, originally produced during World War One, showcases the courage and determination of women who answered the call to serve their country as clerks and administrative support to the British Army in France. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you to a bygone era. Experience the history and emotion of this pivotal moment in time through the beauty of fine art print.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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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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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