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Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)....mess room at a national projectile factory. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VI, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Ammunition Factory Canteen Frank A Frank A Mumby Frank Arthur Frank Arthur Mumby Gresham Publishing Co Ltd Gresham Publishing Company Keystone Archives Mumby Mumby Frank A Mumby Frank Arthur Munitions Munitions Factory Munitions Industry The Great World War A History Women At War Women At Work
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Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918 - A Glimpse into the Munitions Factory
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. This print takes us back to the tumultuous years of the First World War. Captured in this image is a bustling mess room at a national projectile factory, where women workers gather during their well-deserved break from their tireless efforts on the front lines of production. The scene depicts an industrious atmosphere as these courageous British women come together in unity and determination. Clad in practical work attire, they exude strength and resilience amidst a male-dominated world. Their presence signifies an unprecedented shift in societal norms as they step up to fill vital roles traditionally held by men who have gone off to fight. Within this munitions factory's walls lies not only machinery but also camaraderie among these female workers. The canteen serves as a meeting point for them to share stories, laughter, and perhaps even moments of solace amid the chaos outside its doors. Preserved within the pages of "The Great World War: A History" this photograph stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication and contribution towards Britain's war effort. It immortalizes their crucial role in supplying ammunition that sustained troops on distant battlefields. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by these brave women during one of humanity's darkest chapters. Their legacy endures through images like this
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