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WW2 greetings card, Bus Conductor
WW2 greetings card, A Girl Bus Conductor, by Ethel Gabain, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14189959
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Conductor Correspondence Effort Ephemera Ethel Gabain Gallery Official Tickets
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, "A Girl Bus Conductor" by Ethel Gabain, is a rare and official war-time greetings card from the National Gallery, circa 1942, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen photograph into a vibrant and durable work of art, adding depth and texture with their sleek metal surface. Relive the past and add a unique touch to your decor with this captivating WW2-era image. Order your Metal Print today and make a statement with history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 evocative WW2 greetings card, titled "A Girl Bus Conductor" by Ethel Gabain, offers a glimpse into the extraordinary contributions of women during wartime. Circa 1942, this official war picture from the National Gallery captures the determination and resilience of a young woman in uniform, serving as a bus conductor. During World War II, women's roles expanded beyond the traditional domestic sphere as they took on various jobs to support the war effort. Women worked in factories, offices, and even in public transport, including as bus conductors. This card is a testament to their adaptability and resourcefulness in the face of unprecedented challenges. The design of the card is simple yet powerful, with the woman's focused expression and the background of wartime London adding to its historical significance. The image of her holding a stack of tickets in her hand underscores her role as a crucial link in the city's transportation network. Ethel Gabain, a renowned British artist, captured this moment with sensitivity and authenticity, making it a poignant representation of women's wartime experiences. This card would have been a cherished keepsake for those separated by the war, serving as a reminder of the strength and spirit of the women who kept the home front running. The 1940s were a time of change and innovation, and this card is a fascinating piece of ephemera that reflects the era's unique character. Today, it stands as a reminder of the vital role women played in shaping history during WWII and beyond.
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