Framed Print : Women Workers Lady Clerk WW1
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Women Workers Lady Clerk WW1
Women Workers Lady Clerk WW1. Young women in the office and the boss is quite pleased to see some remarkable figures. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14162264
© The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Boss Clerk Figures Office Pleased Remarkable Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Rights
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Women Workers Lady Clerk WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the determination and progress of women in the workplace during World War I. The image, dated circa 1916, depicts young women in an office setting, with their boss looking on approvingly as they produce remarkable figures. This timeless piece is a must-have for those who appreciate history, women's rights, and the power of hard work. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
16x12 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, a quiet revolution was unfolding in offices across Britain. In this evocative photograph from circa 1916, a group of young women, dressed in their best work attire, are seen busily engaged in their roles as clerks. The atmosphere is one of focused determination and productivity, as the women diligently attend to their tasks. Their employer, a distinguished gentleman, looks on with great pleasure, his expression reflecting a sense of pride and satisfaction. The First World War marked a significant turning point for women's rights and suffrage. With men away at the front, the labor market became increasingly desperate for workers, leading to an unprecedented influx of women into the workforce. This period saw the emergence of the 'sweatshop girl' or 'sweated worker,' who toiled long hours for low wages in often deplorable conditions. However, this photograph captures a different narrative. These women, though young and seemingly vulnerable, are demonstrating their value and capability in the workplace. The suffragette movement, which had been advocating for women's right to vote since the late 19th century, gained momentum during the war. The war effort provided a powerful argument for women's contribution to society and their right to be recognized as equal citizens. By 1918, the Representation of the People Act granted some women the right to vote, marking a crucial victory in the long-standing struggle for women's suffrage. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of women during a time of great upheaval and change. It stands as a testament to their invaluable role in the workforce and their unwavering commitment to securing their rightful place in society.
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