Jigsaw Puzzle : Window Cleaning Girl
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Window Cleaning Girl
Georgina, replaces the male window cleaner whilst he is in the army during World War Two. She wears an apron, a ladder on her shoulder and a bucket over her capable arm
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Media ID 597019
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Apprentice Apron Bucket Capable Cleaner Cleaning Effort Georgina Ladder Learning Replaces Shoulder Wears Whilst Rights
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Window Cleaning Girl" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This delightful puzzle features an evocative image of Georgina, a plucky young woman taking over her father's window cleaning business during World War Two. With a determination in her eyes, she shoulders a ladder and balances a bucket on her arm, ready to tackle each pane with unwavering dedication. This intricately designed puzzle not only offers hours of engaging entertainment but also transports you back in time, painting a vivid picture of resilience and resourcefulness during a pivotal era in history. Immerse yourself in this heartwarming scene and savor the joy of completing each piece, as the image of Georgina comes to life before your eyes.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
Georgina, the Window Cleaning Girl - A Testament to Resilience and Determination during World War Two
EDITORS COMMENTS
During the early 1940s, with men away at war, the domestic landscape of Britain underwent a significant transformation. Women, who had traditionally been relegated to the background, stepped up to take on roles once held by men. One such role was that of the window cleaner. In this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see Georgina, an ordinary woman, donning the apron, ladder, and bucket of a window cleaner, replacing her male counterpart who was serving in the army. Georgina's determined expression and the confident way she holds the ladder on her shoulder speak volumes about her newfound capabilities. The bucket, overflowing with soapy water, is poised over her capable arm, ready to be lifted and poured onto the window. The window itself, with its panes reflecting the world outside, serves as a mirror to the changes taking place within. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the efforts women made during World War Two to keep the world turning. Georgina's story is one of resilience, determination, and the indomitable human spirit. It is a testament to the fact that when faced with adversity, women have always risen to the occasion, proving that they are just as capable as men in any role. This photograph, taken in the 1940s, is a historical snapshot of a time when women's rights were being redefined, and the world was witnessing a shift in gender roles. Georgina's story is one that continues to inspire us today, reminding us of the power of hard work, perseverance, and the courage to step out of our comfort zones.
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