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Warming Drink
February 1916: Standing beside her bus a woman bus conductor is drinking hot milk from a large mug. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Clothing Crockery Drink Drinking Females Heat Temperature Home Front Human Role Large Military Uniform Milk Mode Of Transport Occupation Single World War I Bus Conductor
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In this photograph taken in February 1916, we are transported back to the home front during World War I. Standing proudly beside her bus, a woman bus conductor takes a moment to warm herself with a comforting drink. The image captures her holding a large mug filled with hot milk, providing respite from the cold English winter. The landscape format emphasizes the vastness of the road transport system that played an essential role in supporting the war effort. As one of many women war workers, she defied traditional gender roles by taking on this important occupation typically dominated by men. Her military uniform serves as a reminder of the turbulent times she lived in and symbolizes her contribution to the war. Despite being surrounded by chaos and uncertainty, she stands tall and resilient. This powerful image showcases not only her individual strength but also represents countless women who stepped up during this period of history. Their determination and dedication helped keep society functioning amidst adversity. Preserved through time, this archival print allows us to reflect on their sacrifices and appreciate their significant role in shaping our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary individuals can make extraordinary contributions during times of crisis.
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