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Auxiliary Fire Service. A member of WAF, one of the opening batsman too for the ladies
Auxiliary Fire Service. A member of WAF, one of the opening batsman too for the ladies team is bowled. The match was played at Clapham. September 1941
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21605689
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating Auxiliary Fire Service poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring a striking image by Mirrorpix, this print showcases a brave member of the Women's Auxiliary Fire Service (WAF) in action on the cricket field. Known for her skill as an opening batsman, she is seen in the midst of a thrilling match at Clapham in September 1941. A unique and intriguing piece of history, this print is a perfect addition to any wall, evoking the spirit of resilience and determination during wartime Britain.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1920s. The image showcases a member of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) who also happens to be one of the opening batsmen for the ladies' cricket team. With her determination and skill, she steps onto Clapham's cricket ground in September 1941, ready to face any challenge that comes her way. As she takes her stance at the crease, there is an air of excitement and anticipation among both players and spectators alike. The sun casts long shadows on the field, creating a picturesque backdrop for this thrilling match. All eyes are fixed on our protagonist as she prepares herself mentally and physically for what lies ahead. With a swift movement, the bowler releases the ball towards her with great force. In that split second before impact, time seems to stand still. Will she connect? Will she defend or attack? The outcome hangs delicately in balance. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an important milestone in women's sports history. It serves as a reminder of how women defied societal norms during challenging times like World War II by participating actively in traditionally male-dominated activities such as cricket. Through this remarkable image, Mirrorpix allows us to celebrate these courageous women who shattered barriers and paved their own path towards equality within sports – all while showcasing their undeniable talent and love for the game.
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