Canvas Print : Womens Legion pulling a broken down ambulance, WWI
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Womens Legion pulling a broken down ambulance, WWI
Members of the Womens Legion, who worked convoying wounded soldiers among many other tasks, pulling a broken-down ambulance during the First World War.
1918
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Media ID 14229514
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Ambulance Ambulances Broken Effort Jan16 Legion Members Pulling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Women's Legion pulling a broken-down ambulance, WWI" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image pays tribute to the courage and determination of the Women's Legion during the First World War, as they worked tirelessly to convey wounded soldiers to safety. The high-quality canvas print brings the history to life with vivid colors and intricate details, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order yours today and be inspired by the heroism and resilience of those who served during this pivotal time in history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 powerful image captures the determination and resilience of the Women's Legion during the First World War. In the chaotic landscape of the Western Front in 1918, these brave women are seen pulling a broken-down ambulance, their uniforms adorned with the distinctive red cross emblem. The Women's Legion played a crucial role in the war effort, not only as nurses and orderlies but also in convoying wounded soldiers to safety. Their duties were diverse and often dangerous, and this photograph poignantly illustrates the physical demands of their work. The women in the photograph are focused and united in their effort, their faces etched with determination and grit. The broken-down ambulance, a symbol of the devastation and destruction of war, is being overcome by the collective strength and determination of these women. The image is a testament to the vital role the Women's Legion played in the war effort and the indomitable spirit of the women who served." "The Women's Legion, also known as the Women's Volunteer Reserve, was formed in 1914 to provide support for the military during the First World War. Over 75,000 women served in the Women's Legion, performing a variety of tasks including driving ambulances, serving as cooks, clerks, and messengers. Their contributions were invaluable, freeing up men for frontline duty and providing essential support to the military effort. This photograph is a poignant reminder of their sacrifices and the important role women played in the war effort during this pivotal period in history.
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