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Poster Print : WW1. Making Christmas puddings, Cadby Hall BL24361_007
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WW1. Making Christmas puddings, Cadby Hall BL24361_007
CADBY HALL, Hammersmith Road, London. Female workers at Cadby Hall food factory making Christmas puddings for troops fighting in the First World War. Photographed in Sept / Oct 1918 by Bedford Lemere and Co
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Media ID 8901231
© Historic England
Factory First World War Home Front Wartime Work
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the evocative image of "WW1. Making Christmas Puddings" by Adolphe Augustus Boucher from Historic England. This captivating poster transports us back in time to Cadby Hall in London, where female workers diligently prepared Christmas puddings for the troops fighting on the front lines during the First World War. This inspiring image is a poignant reminder of the spirit of community and resilience during wartime. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, perfect for adding character to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Adolphe Augustus Boucher, we are transported back in time to the heart of World War I. The image showcases a group of determined female workers at Cadby Hall food factory in London, diligently engaged in the noble task of making Christmas puddings for the brave troops fighting on the frontlines. Taken during September or October 1918 by Bedford Lemere and Co. , this snapshot encapsulates the spirit of resilience and unity that defined the home front during wartime. As their hands skillfully mix ingredients, these women symbolize not only their dedication to providing comfort to soldiers far away from home but also their unwavering commitment to supporting their country's war effort. The scene exudes an atmosphere filled with camaraderie and determination as these unsung heroes work tirelessly behind closed doors. Their efforts were undoubtedly fueled by a deep sense of patriotism and compassion, knowing that each pudding they lovingly crafted would bring joy and warmth amidst the harsh realities faced by those serving on distant battlefields. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary individuals played extraordinary roles during times of crisis. It immortalizes an era when communities rallied together, transcending societal norms and gender boundaries for a common cause. Through this photograph, we honor not just these remarkable women but all those who selflessly contributed to shaping history on both domestic and international fronts during World War I.
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