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Female Blacksmiths
German women blacksmiths at work. Date: early 1930s
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.6cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and skill of a group of female blacksmiths at work in Germany during the early 1930s. The women, dressed in sturdy work clothes and aprons, are focused intently on their tasks, hammers raised and sparks flying as they shape and mold metal into various forms. The industrial setting is dominated by the large, hulking anvils and bellows, their rough textures and raw power a stark contrast to the delicate femininity often associated with women of the time. Despite the challenges and physical demands of the job, these women appear to be in their element, their faces etched with concentration and the satisfaction of a job well done. The photograph offers a glimpse into a time when gender roles were being redefined, and women were proving themselves capable of working in traditionally male-dominated industries. The image also speaks to the larger historical context of the interwar period in Germany, a time of economic instability and social upheaval. The rise of industrialization and the increasing importance of manufacturing in the German economy meant that there was a growing demand for skilled laborers, regardless of gender. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of these women, who defied societal expectations and proved themselves to be valuable contributors to the German workforce. It is a powerful reminder of the important role that women have played in shaping the course of history, and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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