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White Star Line - Canada's Call to Women, 1920/30.
White Star Line - Canada's Call to Women, 1920/30.
White Star Line - Canada's Call to Women, 1920/30.
Description
Women immigrants to Western Canada, enticed by colourful posters depicting idealistic scenes in prairie homestead kitchens (with a view of men working in the grain fields), contributed to the soaring immigration rate during the 1920s.
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