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Women at work in a Naval ship-building yard, 1916 (b / w photo)
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Women at work in a Naval ship-building yard, 1916 (b / w photo)
443399 Women at work in a Naval ship-building yard, 1916 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22913412
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Dry Dock Drydock Ship Building Ship Yard Shipyard Wartime Yard 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This photograph captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing the resilience and strength of women during World War I. Taken in 1916 by an English photographer, it depicts a group of women hard at work in a Naval ship-building yard. The image is part of a private collection and is now available through Peter Newark Military Pictures. In this scene, we witness these courageous women navigating their way through the male-dominated industry, defying societal norms and contributing to the war effort. With determination etched on their faces, they tirelessly labor in the drydock of the shipyard, playing an integral role in constructing naval vessels for wartime purposes. The significance of this photo lies not only in its portrayal of female workers but also as a testament to the industrial might that fueled nations during times of conflict. It serves as a reminder that war knows no gender boundaries and that every individual has an essential part to play. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where women's contributions were often overlooked or undervalued. This image stands as a tribute to their unwavering dedication and showcases their ability to break barriers within traditionally male-dominated industries. Through this photograph's historical lens, we gain insight into the immense sacrifices made by countless individuals who played crucial roles behind-the-scenes during World War I. Their efforts helped shape our world today and should be celebrated for generations to come.
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