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Framed Print : Whitehall marked - Winnie of the War Office by Higgins
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Whitehall marked - Winnie of the War Office by Higgins
A fashionable young woman emerges from an office in Whitehall, London during World War One where she has been working, in place of men who are away fighting
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Emerges Higgins Marked Off Ice Whitehall Winnie Fashionable
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Whitehall marked - Winnie of the War Office" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image captures the spirit of the times, as a fashionable young woman confidently exits the Whitehall offices in London during World War One, stepping up to take on roles once held by men who were away at the front. The intricate details of Higgins' original artwork come to life in this beautifully crafted framed print, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Embrace history and inspire determination with this inspiring piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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, titled "Winnie of the War Office" by Higgins, captures a moment in history during the tumultuous year of 1918. Amidst the backdrop of the ongoing First World War, a fashionable young woman emerges from the historic Whitehall building in London, replacing the men who were away fighting on the battlefields. The image, marked by the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the extraordinary role women played during this period of global conflict. Whitehall, a significant place in British history, served as the hub of government administration. With men away at war, women stepped up to fill the void, taking on roles in offices and factories to keep the machinery of the state running. This young woman, dressed in an elegant outfit, embodies the spirit of resilience and determination that defined the era. Her confident demeanor and smart attire are a testament to the newfound independence and self-assurance that many women experienced during the war. As October of 1918 approached, the end of the war was finally in sight. The world watched with bated breath as the Allied forces made their final push towards victory. In this moment, as the young woman exits the War Office, she represents the indomitable spirit of a nation that refused to be defeated, even in the face of adversity. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the significant role women played in shaping the course of history during the First World War.
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