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Land Girls WWII
A Land Girl working picking strawberries on a farm during World War II
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Media ID 1608107
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Agriculture Land Girl Land Girls Picker Picking Strawberries Strawberry Ww 2 Ww Ii
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection at Media Storehouse. This evocative photograph transports you to the heart of World War II with an image of a resilient Land Girl, her determined expression set against the backdrop of a sun-dappled strawberry field. Amidst the challenges of wartime, she embodies the spirit of self-sufficiency and perseverance. Bring this inspiring moment into your home as a beautiful, high-quality photographic print. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and let history come alive in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and resilience among the Land Girls of World War II as they toil on a strawberry farm. The image, titled "Land Girl Picking Strawberries," is a poignant reminder of the vital role women played in ensuring the food supply during a time of great upheaval and hardship. During the 1940s, with many men away fighting in the war, the British government launched an ambitious campaign to recruit women to work on the land. The Land Army, as it was known, saw over 80,000 women join its ranks, taking on roles traditionally filled by men in agriculture and horticulture. In this photograph, a young Land Girl is seen bent over, her hands deftly plucking ripe strawberries from the earth. Her uniform, consisting of a practical skirt, jumper, and flat cap, is a testament to her dedication to the task at hand. The sun casts long shadows across the farm, highlighting the endless rows of strawberry plants that stretch out before her. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Robert Hunt, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these women during the war. Their work on the land not only helped to feed the nation but also played a crucial role in boosting morale and keeping the home front functioning. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, gaining a glimpse into the daily lives of these brave and resourceful women. Their legacy continues to inspire us today, as we recognize the importance of hard work, perseverance, and the power of community in times of adversity.
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