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Photographic Print : Nobels Explosives Works, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Late July or August 1916
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Nobels Explosives Works, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Late July or August 1916
A posed photo of the all female workforce at Nobels Explosives Works in Perranporth during the First World War (1914-1918). The women are wearing a triangular badge marked On War Service. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : PPHex.4
Media ID 18077565
© From the collection of the RIC
Front Great Home People Wartime Wwii
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the all-female workforce of Nobel's Explosives Works in Perranporth, Cornwall during the First World War. Dressed in their distinctive On War Service triangular badges, these women bravely contributed to the war effort in this essential industry. A unique and intriguing piece of history, this photograph is a must-have for any home or office, evoking the spirit of resilience and determination during a pivotal moment in history. Order yours today and add a touch of historical charm to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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. This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Arthur William Jordan, transports us back to late July or August 1916. It immortalizes a pivotal moment during the First World War when women stepped forward to fill vital roles on the home front. Here, we witness the remarkable all-female workforce at Nobels Explosives Works in Perranporth, Cornwall. In this posed photograph, these courageous women proudly don triangular badges marked "On War Service" symbolizing their unwavering dedication and contribution to the war effort. Their faces radiate determination and resilience as they stand united against adversity. These unsung heroines played an indispensable role in producing explosives critical for defending our nation during those tumultuous times. With sleeves rolled up and hands diligently working together, they shattered societal norms and proved that gender was no barrier to excellence. Amidst the backdrop of wartime chaos, this image captures a sense of camaraderie and strength among these Cornish women. They embody not only their own personal sacrifices but also represent countless others who supported their loved ones fighting on distant battlefields. As we reflect upon this poignant historical moment preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's archives, let us honor these extraordinary individuals whose efforts often went unnoticed. Through their collective spirit and unwavering commitment to duty, they exemplify how ordinary people can achieve greatness amidst challenging circumstances - forever reminding us that unity is key when facing
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