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HIGH SCHOOL MECHANICS, 1927. A group of high school girls learning automobile mechanics at Central High School in Washington, D. C. 1927
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HIGH SCHOOL MECHANICS, 1927. A group of high school girls learning automobile mechanics at Central High School in Washington, D. C. 1927
HIGH SCHOOL MECHANICS, 1927.
A group of high school girls learning automobile mechanics at Central High School in Washington, D.C. 1927
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Media ID 6188606
1927 Adolescent Automobile Central Coverall High Heel High School Mechanic Outdoor Teenage Tire Washington Young Flat Tire
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "HIGH SCHOOL MECHANICS, 1927" we are transported back in time to witness a group of young American girls breaking barriers and defying societal norms. The image captures a pivotal moment at Central High School in Washington, D. C. , where these determined high school students are fearlessly learning the art of automobile mechanics. The year is 1927, an era characterized by rapid industrialization and the aftermath of World War I. Against this backdrop, these adolescent girls can be seen donning coveralls and confidently working on a car's flat tire outdoors. Their youthful faces reflect determination as they tackle the challenges presented by early automobiles. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even during times when gender roles were strictly defined, there were trailblazers who dared to challenge them. These young women epitomize resilience and ambition as they acquire skills traditionally associated with men. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate the spirit of these pioneering individuals who paved the way for future generations of female mechanics. This remarkable image from The Granger Collection reminds us that progress knows no boundaries – whether it be geographical or societal – and that education has always been key to empowering individuals to break free from stereotypes.
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