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Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939

Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939


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Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939

Photograph showing a shed full of Whitley bomber wings at the Armstrong Whitworth works in Coventry, Britain, 1939. The wings, 84 foot in length from tip to tip, were being built up stage by stage, from the back of the shed towards the photographer

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Air Craft Armstrong Coventry Foot Length Photographer Shed Whitworth Wings Bomber


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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, showcasing the aircraft production line at Coventry's Armstrong Whitworth works in 1939. The image reveals a shed filled with Whitley bomber wings, each measuring an impressive 84 feet from tip to tip. As you gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, you can almost feel the energy and dedication of the workers as they meticulously build up these massive wings stage by stage. The sheer scale of the operation is awe-inspiring, highlighting the importance of Britain's aviation industry during this tumultuous period. The intricate process of constructing these wings is laid bare before us, with each detail carefully captured by the photographer from the back of the shed towards where they stand. This historical photograph not only serves as a reminder of Coventry's significant role in aircraft production but also pays tribute to all those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to support their country during wartime. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in times of great adversity, immortalized for future generations to appreciate and learn from.

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