Middle class women in First World War
Created by Ben Walsh on April 22, 2010, 10:44 am. Report this group | FAQ
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The impact of war on women from middle class families and their contribution to the war effort
Cartoon item: WH1881
Record details
Reference number:
WH1881
Caption
A change of types due to the war [on reverse]
Embedded text
Instead of the long accepted type of cabby -
It will not surprise us to see this sort of thing
That well-known type the office boy -
"Have you posted those letters yet?"
Comic Atoms
- Is changing too
This kind of ticket collector -
All tickets
- Is rapidly changing to this
"May I have your ticket please?"
Notes
Haselden's notes [on front, in pencil] read: The obliteration of types brought about by the war. Boys are doing men's work and old men taking on jobs left by boys.
Subjects
Series
535
Archival reference number
WH1881
Copyright holder
Copyright contact details
22nd Floor One Canada Square Canary Wharf London E14 5AP 020 7293 3700 desk@mirrorpix.com
Additional details
Size
32 x 39cm
Technique
black ink




