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Poster Print : Sterling Ladies munition workers football team, WW1
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Sterling Ladies munition workers football team, WW1
The Sterling Ladies (munitioneers) football team, pictured having just defeated the Handley Page Ladies Football Club in a match at Cricklewood in 1918. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14145396
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Football Munition Munitionettes Munitions Players Sportswomen Sterling
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of the Sterling Ladies munition workers football team. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of triumph as the Sterling Ladies celebrate their victory over the Handley Page Ladies Football Club in 1918. The determination and spirit of these women, who balanced their roles as munition workers during World War I with their passion for football, is truly inspiring. Each print in this collection is meticulously reproduced to bring you a high-quality, authentic piece of history to display in your home or office. Order now and relive the past with this unique and intriguing piece of sports history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the Sterling Ladies football team, a group of intrepid munition workers from the First World War, celebrating their victory over the Handley Page Ladies Football Club in a thrilling match held at Cricklewood in 1918. During the war, football provided a much-needed respite for the women who toiled tirelessly in munitions factories, producing the essential weapons and supplies that sustained the British war effort. The Sterling Ladies team, made up of munitionettes and munitioneers, showcased their athleticism, skill, and determination on the football field, challenging gender norms and inspiring their fellow workers and the wider community. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these extraordinary women, who defied stereotypes and proved that women were more than capable of excelling in traditionally male-dominated spheres. The team's uniforms, adorned with badges and rosettes, reflect their pride and dedication to their sport, while the jubilant expressions on their faces reveal the joy and camaraderie that football brought to their lives amidst the challenges of wartime. This photograph is an essential piece of history, highlighting the important role that women played in the war effort and the significant impact that sport had on their morale and wellbeing. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit and resilience of the women who contributed to the victory in the First World War and paved the way for future generations of female athletes.
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