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Framed Print : Woman in tank factory being instructed in the use of a metal power drill: 1940. World War II
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Woman in tank factory being instructed in the use of a metal power drill: 1940. World War II
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Media ID 9783887
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1940 Armaments Drill Employment Factory Female Metal Power Tank Work Instructed
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a powerful image from Universal Images Group. This vintage photograph captures a woman in a 1940s tank factory, intently focused as she receives instruction on the use of a metal power drill. A poignant reminder of the crucial role women played during World War II, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the grit and determination of the past. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the image and add an elegant touch to your home or office decor. Order now and let this inspiring piece transport you to a bygone era.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1940 takes us back to the heart of World War II, where women played a crucial role in supporting the war effort. In this image, we see a determined British woman standing tall amidst the bustling tank factory, her eyes fixed on an instructor who is demonstrating how to use a metal power drill. The intensity of the moment is palpable as she absorbs every word and gesture, eager to master this new skill that will contribute directly to the production of armaments. The composition beautifully captures both strength and vulnerability - her delicate features juxtaposed against the heavy machinery surrounding her. It serves as a powerful reminder that during times of conflict, traditional gender roles are often shattered by necessity. This woman represents countless others who stepped into factories like these across Britain, defying societal expectations and proving their worth in male-dominated industries. Her presence symbolizes not only female empowerment but also national resilience. As English words echo through the air, it becomes evident that language barriers were no obstacle for those united by a common cause. This photograph immortalizes an era when women's employment became synonymous with patriotism; they worked tirelessly side by side with men to ensure victory. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we can now glimpse into this pivotal moment in history and pay tribute to all those unsung heroes whose dedication helped shape our world today.
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