Women war worker in munitions industry, 1943
1943 1939-1945 "Women war worker in munitions industry, 1943" [T0095.jpg], 1943 This photograph of a woman working at a grinding machine making guns and gun mountings is taken from 2 large volumes of photographs published by the Ministry of Labour and National Service in 1943. The volumes,...
Institution: | TUC - Trade Union Congress Library |
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Language: | English |
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1943
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10796/4B1D7F36-3C7D-40DD-BC2C-1D8AC0AD5536 http://hdl.handle.net/10796/04E31299-5B22-4F87-81F3-6945EFF9C0FC |
Summary: | 1943
1939-1945
"Women war worker in munitions industry, 1943" [T0095.jpg], 1943
This photograph of a woman working at a grinding machine making guns and gun mountings is taken from 2 large volumes of photographs published by the Ministry of Labour and National Service in 1943. The volumes, entitled "Women in Engineering; a dilution handbook" were intended to convince employers that women could be employed "on a range of work not usually considered within their scope". |
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Physical Description: | Photograph TEXT |