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Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the unexpected with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This thought-provoking puzzle features the iconic image "Woman using a urinal - WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Join a tall, imposing factory worker as she confidently uses the urinal, surprising her fellow workers. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a conversation starter. Delve into history and enjoy the camaraderie and resilience of the war era with this unique puzzle. Let the pieces come together to reveal this intriguing moment in time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.3cm x 35.5cm (8.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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