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New Woman in Smoker
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New Woman in Smoker
A New Woman enters a smoking compartment, to the consternation of the occupants
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Compartment Consternation Enters Occupants Passengers Smoker
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the early 1900s with this print titled "New Woman in Smoker." The image captures a moment of shock and surprise as a new woman enters a smoking compartment on a British rail train. The expressions of consternation on the faces of the other passengers are palpable, highlighting the social norms and expectations of that era.
In this historical snapshot, we see a glimpse into a bygone era where women were expected to adhere to strict societal rules and gender roles. The presence of a woman in what was traditionally considered a male-dominated space clearly disrupts the status quo, causing quite a stir among the occupants.
The details captured in this photograph - from the period clothing to the interior design of the compartment - transport us back to a different time in history. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come in terms of gender equality and women's rights.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of history for us to reflect upon and appreciate. It is not just an ordinary image but rather an insightful look into past attitudes towards women and their place in society.
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