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Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
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Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502776 Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women took over many men's jobs during World War One, thereby leaving the men free to fight, Seen here the women are packing and loading shell castings, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934); Photo © Hilary Morgan
Media ID 38321220
© Photo © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
1914 1918 Duty Effort Free Jobs Leaving Loading Mens Packing Patriotic Shell Vital War Work
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War One, where women stepped up to take over many men's jobs, allowing them the freedom to fight for their country. The image shows women diligently packing and loading shell castings, showcasing their vital role in supporting the war effort.
During this time of great conflict, women across the globe answered the call of duty with patriotism and courage. They worked tirelessly in factories, farms, and other industries traditionally dominated by men. Their contributions were essential to keeping the war machine running smoothly while countless men fought on the front lines.
The Pageant of the Century publication from 1934 immortalizes this significant chapter in history when women proved that they were just as capable as men in performing demanding tasks. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave women who played a crucial role in shaping our world today.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured through this image, let us remember and honor all those who served selflessly during World War One, regardless of gender. Their collective efforts paved the way for future generations and exemplify true resilience and determination in times of adversity.
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