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Metal Print : Woman using a urinal - WW2
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Woman using a urinal - WW2
" I m doing a mans job ain t I?" A tall imposing lady World War Two Factory worker passes comment in reposte to the surprise shown at her appearance at the Gents Toilet urinals by a fellow (male) employee! Date: circa 1940s
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a bold and determined World War II factory worker, as she confidently uses the urinals in a surprising setting. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of gender roles defied and the resilience of women during wartime. With its high-quality metal print finish, this unique piece is sure to make a statement in any space and spark intriguing conversations. 'I'm doing a man's job, ain't I?' she asks with a smirk - a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit and determination of women in history. Add this inspiring artwork to your collection and celebrate the past with a modern twist.
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 36.9cm x 61.5cm (14.5" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
In this striking photograph from the 1940s, a tall and imposing woman, dressed in overalls and a short skirt, confidently uses a urinal in a factory toilet, surrounded by curious and surprised male colleagues. The scene is a testament to the unprecedented role women played during World War II, as they took on traditionally male jobs in factories and industries to support the war effort. The woman in the image, with her arms resting on the porcelain rim, turns to address the surprised onlookers with a sassy comment, "I'm doing a man's job, ain't I?" Her casual attitude and assertive demeanor challenge the gender norms of the time, as she boldly claims her place in the male-dominated workforce. The liberal use of the gents toilet by women during this era was a surprising and unusual phenomenon, causing some annoyance and confusion among men. However, the need for labor during the war necessitated a more open-minded approach to gender roles, paving the way for greater equality in the workplace. This powerful image captures a moment of defiance and determination, as the woman stands up for her rights and refuses to be defined by societal expectations. It serves as a reminder of the important contributions made by women during World War II and the ongoing struggle for gender equality in the workplace.
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