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Photographic Print : WRAF on a motorcycle, having a tea break, WW1
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WRAF on a motorcycle, having a tea break, WW1
WRAF on a motorcycle, having a tea break, First World War -- Strictly Rationed Cake.
circa 1918
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Media ID 23056460
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the WRAF (Women's Royal Air Force) archives. Captured in 1918, this image shows a WRAF member taking a well-deserved tea break while on duty, with a motorcycle parked nearby. The strict rationing of the First World War is evident in the simple pleasures of a humble cake and a steaming hot cup of tea. Bring this piece of history into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Liss Fine Art / Mary Evans Picture Library. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any room.
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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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Amidst the harsh realities of the First World War, a moment of respite is captured in this evocative photograph of a WRAF (Women's Royal Air Force) member taking a tea break on the side of a dusty road. Dressed in her distinctive uniform, complete with cap, boots, and gloves, she sits atop a motorcycle, a motorbike that would have been a vital tool for transporting supplies and messages across the battlefields of Europe. The WRAF played a crucial role in supporting the war effort, with over 25,000 women serving in various roles by the end of the conflict. The image, taken circa 1918, shows the WRAF member enjoying a well-deserved break, with a steaming cup of tea in hand and a piece of strictly rationed cake at her side. The use of a sepia tone adds to the nostalgic and authentic feel of the photograph, transporting us back to the 1910s and the unique challenges and experiences of wartime life. The WRAF's smile and relaxed posture suggest a sense of camaraderie and shared hardship, as well as the importance of taking time to appreciate the simple pleasures in life, even amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war.
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