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GAS STATION, 1943. Natalie O Donald working as a gas station attendant in Philadelphia
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GAS STATION, 1943. Natalie O Donald working as a gas station attendant in Philadelphia
GAS STATION, 1943.
Natalie O Donald working as a gas station attendant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during World War II. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943
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1943 Attendant Delano Gas Station Homefront Jack Mechanic Natalie Pennsylvania Philadelphia Tire Working World War 2
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1943, we are transported back to a time when women were breaking barriers and contributing to the war effort on the homefront. The image showcases Natalie O Donald, a determined and hardworking gas station attendant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during World War II. With her sleeves rolled up and a confident smile on her face, Natalie stands next to a vintage car parked at the gas station. She exudes strength and resilience as she takes charge of her role in this male-dominated industry. Her presence challenges societal norms of the era, highlighting the significant contributions made by women during wartime. Photographed by Jack Delano, known for his powerful images capturing everyday life during this tumultuous period in American history, this picture tells a story of determination and perseverance. The exterior of the gas station serves as a backdrop for Natalie's dedication to her work. As we reflect upon this moment frozen in time, let us remember all those who played their part on both the battlefields abroad and here at home. This photograph is not just an artistic print but also a testament to the indomitable spirit that defined America during World War II.
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