Metal Print : The Railway Girl by Fred Taylor
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The Railway Girl by Fred Taylor
A woman working as a railway porter during World War I, part of a series painted by Taylor for The Bystander entitled, " Carrying On" showing women adopting a variety of traditionally male roles as part of the war effort
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Media ID 4393910
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Adopting Bystander Effort Entitled Fred Porter Roles Taylor Traditionally Variety
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "The Railway Girl" by Fred Taylor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a resilient woman working as a railway porter during World War I. Part of the "Carrying On" series in The Bystander, this powerful piece highlights the courage and determination of women adopting traditionally male roles. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the depth and vibrancy of this iconic image like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph print, titled "The Railway Girl" by Fred Taylor, captures the determination and resilience of women during World War I as they adopted traditionally male roles to support the war effort. Painted as part of a series entitled "Carrying On" for The Bystander magazine in June 1918, this image shows a woman working as a railway porter with a heavy load on her back. The historical context of this painting is significant, as the war had left many men absent from their jobs, and women were called upon to step in and fill the gap. Fred Taylor's series, which also included images of women working in factories, offices, and other non-traditional roles, was a testament to the vital contributions women made during the war. The Railway Girl embodies the spirit of women who carried on in the face of adversity, demonstrating their strength, resourcefulness, and adaptability. The photograph print, with its intricate details and nuanced shading, invites the viewer to reflect on the historical significance of this moment in time. The woman's focused expression and the sense of purpose in her posture convey the importance of her role in keeping the railway running, ensuring the movement of troops and supplies to the front lines. The Railway Girl is a powerful reminder of the ways in which women's roles evolved during the war, and the impact that had on the course of history. This photograph print is a valuable historical document, and a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the essence of a moment in time.
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