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The Westinghouse "We Can Do It" woman is not Rosie the Riveter, though. No-one associated the label with the Westinghouse poster until the early '80s. And the W
by leoc 9y ago
The Westinghouse "We Can Do It" woman is not Rosie the Riveter, though. No-one associated the label with the Westinghouse poster until the early '80s. And the Westinghouse poster was deeply obscure during the war, unlike the Rockwell cover and the "Rosie the Riveter" song. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_the_Riveter#Westinghouse_poster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_the_Riveter#Westinghouse...
- MilnerRoute 9y agoYou can hear the original song on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2E613J9m0I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2E613J9m0I "Keeps a sharp lookout for sabotage Sitting up there on the fuselage..."
- saagarjha 9y ago> No-one associated the label with the Westinghouse poster until the early '80s. I assure you, to many born after the '80s it's the Rockwell cover and the song that are obscure.