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Land Girls WWII
A Land Girl, Joan Coleman, who used to be a city typist, with a forkful of Mangold Wurtzels working on a farm during World War II
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Agriculture Land Girl Land Girls Ww 2 Ww Ii Mangold
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 23.7cm (7.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 determination and resilience embodied by Land Girls during World War II. In the image, a young woman named Joan Coleman, who previously worked as a city typist, is seen taking a break from her farming duties to enjoy a forkful of Mangold Wurtzels. The setting is a quintessential English farm, with its rolling hills, verdant fields, and sun-kissed landscape. The Second World War brought about a significant shift in the agricultural sector, as men were called to the front lines, leaving behind a critical labor shortage. In response, the Women's Land Army was formed, and thousands of women like Joan answered the call to work the land. These Land Girls played a crucial role in maintaining the country's food production, ensuring the nation's food supply and contributing to the war effort. Joan's expression in the photograph reveals a sense of satisfaction and contentment, a testament to the fulfillment many Land Girls found in their new roles. The simple pleasure of savoring a humble yet delicious vegetable, like the Mangold Wurtzels, serves as a poignant reminder of the daily joys and challenges these women faced during their time on the farm. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the lives of Land Girls but also sheds light on the broader historical context of World War II and the remarkable ways in which ordinary people responded to extraordinary circumstances. The image is a powerful reminder of the enduring human spirit and the capacity for adaptation and innovation in the face of adversity.
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