Home > Arts > Artists > O > Elizabeth Olds
WomenIs Land Army. 21-year-old Margaret Bandy, who cricked her neck practising the neyes
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
WomenIs Land Army. 21-year-old Margaret Bandy, who cricked her neck practising the neyes
WomenIs Land Army. 21-year-old Margaret Bandy, who cricked her neck practising the neyes righti for Princess Elizabeth on Saturday and almost cricked her neck again today at the actual parade. February 1946 P003948
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21275409
© Mirrorpix
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> O
> Elizabeth Olds
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Landes
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0000to0099
> 00046
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1946, we are transported back to a time when women played an essential role in the Women's Land Army. The image features 21-year-old Margaret Bandy, who is seen wearing her uniform with pride and determination. However, it seems that even in the midst of duty and honor, life can still throw unexpected challenges. Margaret's dedication to her work is evident as she cricked her neck while practicing the neyes for Princess Elizabeth on Saturday. Despite this setback, she persevered and found herself at the actual parade today. Unfortunately, fate had other plans as Margaret almost cricked her neck again during the event. This photograph captures not only Margaret's commitment but also highlights the physical toll that these brave women endured during their service. It serves as a reminder of their sacrifices and resilience in supporting their country during a crucial period. The year 1946 marked an era where women stepped up to fill vital roles traditionally held by men due to wartime circumstances. Their uniforms symbolize strength and unity among these remarkable individuals who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let us recognize and appreciate the contributions made by courageous women like Margaret Bandy in shaping our society today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.