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Photographic Print : Advert for recruiting women for the WaF 1941
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Advert for recruiting women for the WaF 1941
You ought to be driving in the WaF. Recruitment of women for The Womens Auxiliary Air Force. Conscription of women did not begin until 1941. It only applied to those between 17 & half to 43 years of age and they had the choice of the auxiliary services or factory work. Date: 1941
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Advert for recruiting women for the WaF 1941" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the spirit of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WaF) recruitment campaign during World War II, when women were encouraged to join the fight effort by taking on essential roles in the military. This rights-managed print is an authentic piece of historical documentation, perfect for adding character and intrigue to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present and order your print today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.4cm x 30.4cm (4.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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Join the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) and be a part of the war effort from the driver's seat! This advertisement from 1941 encourages women to enlist in the WAAF for the opportunity to drive and transport essential supplies to the front lines during World War II. With conscription not beginning until this year, women had the choice between joining the auxiliary services or working in factories. The WAAF played a crucial role in supporting the military during this time, with over 180,000 women serving by the end of the war. These volunteers performed various tasks, from driving trucks and ambulances to working in communications and administration. The eligibility criteria for joining the WAAF were specific, applying only to women between 17 and a half to 43 years of age. The voluntary nature of enlistment made the WAAF an attractive alternative to conscription for many women, who were eager to contribute to the war effort in a meaningful way. The WAAF's work was not limited to the battlefront; it also extended to the home front, where women played a vital role in maintaining morale and keeping the country running smoothly while the men were away at war. This advertisement is a testament to the important role women played during World War II and the opportunities that arose for them to make a difference in their communities and for their country. Join the ranks of the brave and dedicated women who served in the WAAF and take your place in history.
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