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Land Girls WWII
Land Girls, Mrs. Gosden, Miss Peggy Rose and Miss Ivy Baldwin, with a horse and hay cart farming on a farm in Tooting during World War II
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection. This captivating image, titled 'Land Girls', transports us to the heart of World War II as it depicts the determination and resilience of three Land Girls, Mrs. Gosden, Miss Peggy Rose, and Miss Ivy Baldwin, working together on a farm in Tooting. With a horse and hay cart in the background, this evocative print beautifully captures the spirit of self-sufficiency and community spirit that defined the era. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and nostalgia, and let the story of the Land Girls continue to inspire and captivate.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of resilience and determination among the Land Girls of Tooting, London during World War II. In the image, we see three young women, identified as Mrs. Gosden, Miss Peggy Rose, and Miss Ivy Baldwin, working together on a farm. Their faces are set with focus and determination as they load a hay cart with freshly harvested hay, using a horse for assistance. The Second World War brought about a significant shift in the agricultural sector, with the British government encouraging women to take up farming roles to support the war effort. The Land Army, a branch of the Women's Land Army, was formed to help fill the labor gap left by men who had been called to fight. Women like Mrs. Gosden, Miss Peggy Rose, and Miss Ivy Baldwin played a crucial role in maintaining food production and ensuring the nation's food supply during this critical period. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the many ways in which the home front contributed to the war effort. While the world's attention was often focused on the battlefields, the efforts of women like these Land Girls were equally essential to the war effort and the survival of the nation. The image of the horse and cart, a common sight in rural areas during this era, adds to the historical context and authenticity of the photograph. Overall, this photograph is a powerful testament to the courage and resourcefulness of the Land Girls during World War II and their invaluable contributions to the war effort and British agriculture.
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