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Members of the W. A. A. F. cooking
Members of the W.A.A.F. cooking Date: circa 1941
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Auxiliary Cook Cooking Cooks Effort Stirring Waaf Ww 2 Ww Ii
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating W.A.A.F. Cooking jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archives, showcasing Members of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (W.A.A.F.) cooking during World War II. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this vibrant and intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and engagement. Bring a piece of the past into your home today with Media Storehouse's W.A.A.F. Cooking puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
This evocative photograph captures a group of Members of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) engaged in a crucial task during World War II. Dated circa 1941, the image shows these brave women cooking in a large vat, likely preparing food for their fellow service members or even for the military base. The WAAF, established in March 1939, was an essential part of the British military effort during the war, with over 180,000 women serving in various roles. The women in the photograph are deeply focused on their work, each one performing her assigned task with determination and dedication. Some are stirring the contents of the vat with long wooden spoons, while others are chopping vegetables or adding ingredients. Their uniforms, consisting of a dark blue tunic and skirt, are neatly pressed and adorned with the distinctive WAAF insignia. Despite the challenging circumstances of wartime, these women managed to bring a sense of home and comfort to the front lines through their cooking. The aroma of their meals would have provided a much-needed respite for the soldiers and airmen, who were far from their own homes and families. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital role that women played in the war effort, particularly in the areas of cooking and support services. Their contributions were instrumental in keeping the military functioning effectively, and their spirit and determination were a testament to the resilience of the British people during World War II.
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