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Men of the Home Front
Men of the Home Front. Conor, William 1881-1968
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Media ID 13101209
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the nostalgic charm of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases "Men of the Home Front" by Conor, capturing the spirit of the past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your personalized photo remains vibrant and clear. A thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts or as a special treat for yourself. Relive memories or start new ones with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Men of the Home Front" is a poignant and evocative crayon drawing by Irish artist Conor Willis (1881-1968), showcasing a group of men deeply engrossed in their domestic tasks. The image, captured in this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of men during a time when their traditional roles were shifting, and the demands of the homefront during wartime became increasingly important. The men in the drawing are depicted in various stages of their household chores, from mending a shoe to tending to a baby. Their expressions are serious and focused, a testament to the importance of their duties. The use of crayon adds a sense of warmth and intimacy to the scene, as if we are peering into a private moment in their lives. The title "Men of the Home Front" underscores the idea that the home was not just a place of respite for soldiers, but also a vital front in the war effort. Men who were unable to serve in the military played a crucial role in keeping the home running smoothly, ensuring the wellbeing of their families and contributing to the war effort in their own way. Conor Willis' drawing captures the essence of this shift in gender roles, highlighting the importance of men's contributions to the homefront during wartime. It is a poignant reminder of the many ways in which the war impacted families and communities, and the resilience and adaptability of those who lived through it. This beautiful and thought-provoking drawing is a must-have for anyone interested in social history, Irish art, or the role of men in the home during wartime. The high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online ensures that the intricacies of Willis' crayon work are preserved for generations to come.
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