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Two policewomen registering for war work
Two Met Police women registering for war work at a labour exchange in London
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Media ID 4461815
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1941 Arm Band Exchange Helmets Labour Metropolitan Policewomen Registering Signing Striped Ww 2 Ww Ii Arm Bands War Time
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Two Policewomen Registering for War Work" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to London during World War II, as two Met Policewomen diligently register for their war work duties at a labour exchange. The intricate details of their uniforms and determined expressions bring history to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office decor. The high-quality canvas print is meticulously crafted to showcase the rich colors and textures of the original photograph, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting piece of art. Elevate your space with a touch of history and inspire a sense of courage and resilience with this captivating canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and duty as Two Metropolitan Policewomen, WPCs, register for war work at a Labour Exchange in London during World War II. The year is 1941, and the atmosphere is heavy with the weight of history. The women, dressed in their uniforms, don helmets and arm bands, ready to take on new roles in service of their country. The scene is set against a backdrop of war-time austerity, with a simple tin sign above their heads declaring "Register Here for War Work." The women's expressions are focused and intent, their signatures boldly inked on the registration forms before them. The image is a poignant reminder of the vital role women played during this period, stepping up to fill the gaps left by men who were away at war. The Metropolitan Police Force, like many other institutions, recognized the importance of women's contributions and began recruiting them in greater numbers. The arm bands and helmets worn by the policewomen were symbols of their new status, marking them as essential workers in the war effort. The Quink ink and the worn paper of the registration forms add authenticity to this historical image, transporting us back to a time of resilience and fortitude in the face of adversity. This photograph is a testament to the courage and commitment of these women, who answered the call to serve their country in unprecedented ways during the 1940s.
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