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Poster Print : World War II Women. W. A. A. F. hairdresser seen here shampooing (washing) new recruits hair
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World War II Women. W. A. A. F. hairdresser seen here shampooing (washing) new recruits hair
World War II Women. W.A.A.F. hairdresser seen here shampooing (washing) new recruits hair. September 1942 P010221
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21318950
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating World War II poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph, titled "W.A.A.F. Hairdresser," captures a poignant moment of camaraderie and unity. Witness the dedication of a W.A.A.F. (Women's Auxiliary Air Force) hairdresser as she shampoos the freshly enlisted recruits' hair in September 1942. This evocative image, taken by Mirrorpix, is a testament to the resilience and spirit of the women who served during this pivotal era. Add this historical piece to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the era of World War II, showcasing the remarkable women who played a vital role in supporting their country's efforts on the home front. In this particular image, we witness a W. A. A. F. hairdresser diligently shampooing and washing the hair of new recruits in September 1942. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty brought about by global conflict, these courageous women found solace and purpose within their roles as hairdressers. With skilled hands and unwavering determination, they provided not only essential grooming services but also a sense of comfort and normalcy to those embarking on their military journey. The hairstyles depicted here reflect both practicality and style - a testament to the resourcefulness of these talented professionals. As they meticulously cleanse each recruit's locks, one can imagine conversations filled with camaraderie, laughter, and perhaps even shared fears or hopes for loved ones serving overseas. This photograph encapsulates an important chapter in history when women stepped up to fill traditionally male-dominated professions during times of crisis. It serves as a poignant reminder that strength knows no gender boundaries. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us pay tribute to these unsung heroes whose dedication helped shape our world today. Their contribution may have been behind salon doors instead of battle lines, but it was undoubtedly invaluable nonetheless.
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