2-704-621 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Open Door', 1922. 'This graceful ideal figure symbolises to us the Modern Woman, at the door of the world that has now been opened to her'. Women in Britain were yet to be granted the vote, so the idealism expressed her is somewhat premature. From "Bibby's Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]