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Women become skilled shop technicians... Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Women become skilled shop technicians after careful training in the school at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F (" Flying Fortress" ) heavy bomber, the A-20 (" Havoc" ) assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Women become skilled shop technicians... Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. 1942" by Alfred T Palmer. This historical puzzle showcases an inspiring moment in time when women took on new roles as shop technicians during World War II. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring this powerful image to life, and celebrate the determination and resilience of these women. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through history.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph captured by Alfred T Palmer in 1942, we are transported back to the Douglas Aircraft Company plant in Long Beach, California during the height of World War II. The image showcases a group of determined and empowered women who have become skilled shop technicians after undergoing meticulous training at the company's school. As they stand confidently amidst the industrial backdrop, their attire reflects both practicality and femininity. Dressed in blouses and headscarves, these blue-collar workers challenge societal norms as they take on traditionally male-dominated roles within the airplane industry. The significance of their work is not lost upon us as we learn about the various aircraft produced at this very plant - from heavy bombers like the B-17F "Flying Fortress" to assault bombers such as A-20 "Havoc" and even C-47 heavy transport planes for troops and cargo transportation. This photograph serves as a testament to American resilience during wartime, highlighting how women played an integral part in supporting their country's efforts. Their presence inside this bustling factory symbolizes progressiveness and determination while breaking down gender barriers that were prevalent during that era. Preserved by the Library of Congress' Farm Security Administration collection, Palmer's lens captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an important chapter in American history. It reminds us of how far we have come since then while honoring those trailblazing women who paved the way for future generations.
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