Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotl...
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 Sparks fly as men weld the bottom of a ship in a Clydeside shipyard.
Sparking Plugs For Flying Forts- Production of Spark Plugs For Flying ...
Sparking Plugs For Flying Forts- Production of Spark Plugs For Flying Fortresses, England, UK, 1944 At a factory producing spark plugs for Flying Fortress aircraft, a worker undertakes the final operation neces... More
Birth of a British Tank- Tank Production in England, 1941 D4483
Birth of a British Tank- Tank Production in England, 1941 A factory worker produces gears for the gear box of a Crusader tank at this factory, somewhere in England, 1941.
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, ...
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, UK, 1941 A new recruit to this filling factory hands over her contraband items to the contraband officer on duty in his booth. Cigarettes, ... More
Sparking Plugs For Flying Forts- Production of Spark Plugs For Flying ...
Sparking Plugs For Flying Forts- Production of Spark Plugs For Flying Fortresses, England, UK, 1944 At a factory producing spark plugs for Flying Fortress aircraft, female war workers sits at a table and assemb... More
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 D11393
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 Four female factory workers put the finishing touches to a 25 pounder gun at this factory, somewhere in Britain. Dorothy Stubbs checks over the re... More
Making Camouflage Nets- the War Effort in Britain, 1943 D15171
Making Camouflage Nets- the War Effort in Britain, 1943 Two female war workers make camouflage nets in a warehouse, somewhere in Britain.
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women'...
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women's Royal Naval Service at a Factory in the Midlands, England, UK, 1944 Two women of the Women's Royal Naval Service (one a rating, one an off... More
Sparking Plugs For Flying Forts- Production of Spark Plugs For Flying ...
Sparking Plugs For Flying Forts- Production of Spark Plugs For Flying Fortresses, England, UK, 1944 A row of women war workers assemble spark plugs at a factory somewhere in Britain. These plugs are due for us... More
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 D147...
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 New adhesives are tested by staff in the laboratory of a sticky bomb factory workshop, somewhere in Britain. Left to right, they are: Miss S Ai... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A13286
The Royal Navy during the Second World War Shipbuilding: Bolting the frames to the keel, which forms the backbone of a ship under construction at a shipyard on the east coast of England.
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotl...
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 Workers stream through the gates of a Glasgow shipyard as they leave work for the lunchtime break. The huge structure of a sh... More
Evacuees To a Communal Hostel in Thurlestone, South Devon, England, 19...
Evacuees To a Communal Hostel in Thurlestone, South Devon, England, 1941 A group of women and children evacuated from their homes in Bristol pose for a photo with Matron outside the Swallows Communal Billet in ... More
From Arm Chairs To Bombers- War work at Perrings Furniture Showroom, K...
From Arm Chairs To Bombers- War work at Perrings Furniture Showroom, Kingston, Surrey, 1943 The day's 'score' (number of good armature coils produced) is added to the score board at Perrings furniture showroom ... More
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Ar...
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Arms Factory, England, 1943 A group of women do a 'bicycle' routine on the stage in the canteen of this small army factory, somewhere in the S... More
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women'...
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women's Royal Naval Service at a Factory in the Midlands, England, UK, 1944 A member of the Women's Royal Naval Service watches a shoemaker at wor... More
The protective casing being clipped into place around the glass flask ...
The protective casing being clipped into place around the glass flask of a No.74 Grenade, known as a 'sticky bomb' at a workshop in Britain during 1943. A close-up view showing the protective casing being clipp... More
Birth of a Bomber- Aircraft Production in Britain, 1942 D7080
Birth of a Bomber- Aircraft Production in Britain, 1942 A striking portrait of engineers at work in the wind tunnel at the Handley Page factory at Cricklewood. They are preparing to test a model of a Halifax t... More
Birth of a British Tank- Tank Production in England, 1941 D4470
Birth of a British Tank- Tank Production in England, 1941 Workers put the final touches to an engine at this Crusader tank factory, somewhere in England, 1941.
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A player of the AV Roe team kicks the ball on the snow-covered pitch during a matc... More
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotl...
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 Informal portrait of a female welder in the shipyard.
Is He Killing Time....or Killing Nazis Art.IWMPST14263
Is He Killing Time....or Killing Nazis whole: the image is positioned in the centre, set against a blue background. The title and text are separate and located in the upper fifth, in black and in grey, and in t... More
Welfare Facilities at a Royal Ordnance Factory, Britain, 1943 D15541
Welfare Facilities at a Royal Ordnance Factory, Britain, 1943 A wide view of war workers eating their lunch at the rows of long tables in the canteen of a Royal Ordnance Factory, somewhere in Britain. As they ... More
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, Jan...
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, January 1942 A female war worker cleans her teeth in the bedroom she shares with another woman in the war workers hostel at ROF Bridgend. Acco... More
A ROYAL VISIT TO THE LEYLAND FACTORY, ENGLAND, UK, 1941 P397
A ROYAL VISIT TO THE LEYLAND FACTORY, ENGLAND, UK, 1941 A female munitions worker explains to HM Queen Elizabeth how fuse caps are made, during a royal visit to the Royal Ordnance factory.
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A player on the Fairey team (wearing striped jerseys) runs after the ball, as othe... More
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 During a football match between teams from the Fairey and AV Roe aircraft factorie... More
Indian Arms Workers Train in Britain- War Industry at Letchworth, Hert...
Indian Arms Workers Train in Britain- War Industry at Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK, 1941 A group of Indian trainees listen to a welcoming talk, probably from superintendent Mr Mahmoud, at their Minist... More
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women'...
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women's Royal Naval Service at a Factory in the Midlands, England, UK, 1944 A woman of the Women's Royal Naval Service looks on as shoes are hot b... More
Neglect Ruins Ammunition Art.IWMPST2976
Neglect Ruins Ammunition whole: the image occupies the majority, set against a brown and black panel. The title is separate and placed along the bottom edge, in brown and in black. The text is integrated and lo... More
Sten Gun Production in Britain, 1943 TR647
Sten Gun Production in Britain, 1943 A box of Sten gun bolts.
Torpedo Production on Britain's Home Front, 1940 D405
Torpedo Production on Britain's Home Front, 1940 Workers machine and polish the domed steel forgings which will form the ends of the torpedo air vessel. All parts of the torpedo must be made very accurately an... More
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women'...
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women's Royal Naval Service at a Factory in the Midlands, England, UK, 1944 At a shoe factory, somewhere in the Midlands, a Wren officer and ratin... More
Saucepans Into Spitfires- Aluminium Salvage in Britain, 1940 D735
Saucepans Into Spitfires- Aluminium Salvage in Britain, 1940 Metal workers wheel large barrows full of ingots of pure aluminium from a workshop, somewhere in Britain. In the background, huge piles of sacks of ... More
Sten Gun Production in Britain, 1943 TR639
Sten Gun Production in Britain, 1943 Woman war worker being taught how to handle a horizontal milling machine in order to produce breech block components.
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 D147...
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 Miss A Blackshow (centre, wearing glasses) looks on as four female war workers pack sticky bombs in groups of five into small cases for transpor... More
WAR INDUSTRY- EVERYDAY LIFE AT AN UNDERGROUND FACTORY, NEW BRIGHTON, C...
WAR INDUSTRY: EVERYDAY LIFE AT AN UNDERGROUND FACTORY, NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, c 1945 Two war workers carry boxes of ammunition up the steps from the underground factory on the Wirral in which they... More
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women'...
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women's Royal Naval Service at a Factory in the Midlands, England, UK, 1944 At a factory somewhere in the Midlands, machinists sew together the co... More
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Ar...
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Arms Factory, England, 1943 A member of the physical training team at this small arms factory somewhere in the South of England swings himself... More
Welfare Facilities at a Royal Ordnance Factory, Britain, 1943 D15547
Welfare Facilities at a Royal Ordnance Factory, Britain, 1943 A nurse supervises as a war worker uses a loom as part of his rehabilitation programme in the sick bay at a Royal Ordnance Factory, somewhere in Bri... More
WWII Smethwick Russia tank - IWM P 233
"Factory workers ride on Valentine tanks as they leave a factory in Smethwick. A notice propped on the front of the tanks reads "All Help for Russia Now". The workers are holding a Union flag and a Russian fla... More
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 D11386
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 Factory worker Amy Dale works at an 'electrolimit gauge' to measure a fulcrum pin at a factory producing 25 pounder field guns, somewhere in Britai... More
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 D11391
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 The completely fitted 25 pounder gun is tested for accuracy, both horizontally and vertically, on a specially fixed target at the end of the worksh... More
Curiosity - Ignorance - Bravado Art.IWMPST2942
Curiosity - Ignorance - Bravado whole: the image occupies the whole. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in yellow. The text is integrated and placed across the bottom edge, in black an... More
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, ...
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, UK, 1941 These factory workers, both men and women, are working to produce the primer part of a shell. The cap (see D 2850 for a view of th... More
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...
Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Before the match between Fairey and AV Roe can begin, the referee, W H Dupois, ove... More
Is He Killing Time....or Killing Nazis Art.IWMPST14262
Is He Killing Time....or Killing Nazis whole: the image is positioned in the centre, set against a blue background. The title and text are separate and located in the upper fifth, in black and in grey, and in t... More
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 D147...
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 Women war workers fit knitted woollen jackets onto the glass flasks of sticky bombs at a factory workshop, somewhere in Britain. The women, inc... More
Torpedo assembly UK WWII IWM D 392
Torpedoes being assembled from completed parts in a factory in the United Kingdom.
At work in a British Shell Factory, England, C 1940 D325
At work in a British Shell Factory, England, C 1940 A munitions worker gauges the temperature of light shells prior to their ends being closed at a British shell factory, somewhere in England.
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 D11364
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 A pile of 25 pounder field gun barrels await rifling and further work at this factory, somewhere in Britain.
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, ...
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, UK, 1941 A female factory worker fits exploders into rows of shells at this filling factory. Behind her, other munitions workers can also be seen.
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotl...
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 Men at work platelaying in a shipyard on the River Clyde, Glasgow. They appear to be riveting several plates of steel togethe... More
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotl...
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 Men paint the exterior of a new cargo ship at a shipyard in Glasgow. One of the painters is balancing on a long plank propped... More
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, Engl...
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, England, 1942 A close up view of the cardboard discs as they come down the chute from the punching machine and into a large bin.
Munitions Production in Britain, 1940- Clocking Off D673
Munitions Production in Britain, 1940- Clocking Off A large group of female munitions workers, wearing their overalls and mop caps, gather at the ordance factory clocks to punch their clocking off cards before ... More
Part Time Workers- War Industry in a Converted Cafe, Tattenham Corner,...
Part Time Workers- War Industry in a Converted Cafe, Tattenham Corner, Epsom, Surrey, England, UK, 1943 Women assemble valve holders at an 'outworking' unit in a converted cafe at Tattenham Corner, Epsom.
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Ar...
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Arms Factory, England, 1943 Jimmy Marriner, a factory machinist and the leader of PT at the factory touches his toes. A group of female war w... More
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Ar...
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Arms Factory, England, 1943 At the end of the PT display, the factory workers conclude with a grand finale of balancing on each other to creat... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A24932
The Royal Navy during the Second World War Female munitions workers shown in the preparation of making cordite, the principle ammunition propellant in the Royal Navy, at the Royal Naval Cordite Factory at Holto... More
Under Fire - As a Reward- Mortar Bomb Production and Testing at J and ...
Under Fire - As a Reward- Mortar Bomb Production and Testing at J and F Pool's No 1 Works, Hayle, Cornwall, England, 1943 Women war workers from J & F Pool Ltd, a small West Country arms factory, travel to a te... More
War Workers in the West Country, Britain, 1943 TR659
War Workers in the West Country, Britain, 1943 Women war workers on their way to the small West Country arms factory of J & F Pool Ltd in Hayle, Cornwall. The factory had produced one million trench mortar bomb... More
War Workers' Club- Everyday Life at a Women War Workers' Club, Darling...
War Workers' Club- Everyday Life at a Women War Workers' Club, Darlington House, Wolverhampton, England, UK, 1943 Women relax in front of the fire in the reading room of the women war workers' club at Darlingto... More
Women's War Work- Life in a Shell Factory, England, UK, 1942 D8576
Women's War Work- Life in a Shell Factory, England, UK, 1942 Mrs E Brumpton is a mother of three from 24 Hartleybrook Avenue in Sheffield. In this shell factory she 'does plugging and chasing adaptors for shel... More
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, Jan...
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, January 1942 War workers knit, read magazines and chat in the workers lounge at ROF Bridgend. Matron is on hand to answer any of their questio... More
British shell worker WWII D 323
Photograph of Joseph Fry, aged 67, works on a collection of medium shells at a factory somewhere in England.
Twin 6 Pdr 10 Cwt Coast Mount 1943 Imperial War Museum
IWM caption : "Munitions production: Work being carried out on a 6 pounder twin coastal artillery gun. Workers in a Ministry of Supply ordnance factory aligning the sights of the gun in elevation." Comment : T... More
A woman war worker machining a cylinder block for a Rolls Royce aero e...
A woman war worker machining a cylinder block for a Rolls Royce engine. The War Effort: A woman war worker machining a cylinder block for a Rolls Royce engine.
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 D11358
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 Men at work in the production of a 25 pounder gun at a factory, somewhere in Britain. Once the steel ingot is the right temperature, it is seized ... More
From Arm Chairs To Bombers- War work at Perrings Furniture Showroom, K...
From Arm Chairs To Bombers- War work at Perrings Furniture Showroom, Kingston, Surrey, 1943 Part-time women war workers prepare electrical cables for bomber equipment in a section of Perrings furniture showroom... More
From Medals To Sten Guns- Munitions Production, Britain, 1942 D10487
From Medals To Sten Guns- Munitions Production, Britain, 1942 Two smiling workers at a small factory compare a large sports trophy with a Sten gun. This factory had previously produced medals, commemorative pl... More
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotl...
Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 A view of the gangway leading to the upper level of construction of a ship in a Glasgow yard. Several shipworkers can be seen... More
Indian Arms Workers Train in Britain- War Industry at Letchworth, Hert...
Indian Arms Workers Train in Britain- War Industry at Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK, 1941 A group of Indian trainees, including a Sikh, listen to a welcoming talk, probably from superintendent Mr Mahmo... More
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, Engl...
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, England, 1942 Female workers stack up large sheets of card at this paper mill, somewhere in London. As they go, they are flattening the sheets ... More
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, Engl...
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, England, 1942 A war worker pushes a tray of rifle cartridges through a machine to fix the bottom part, containing the cardboard disc, to the top... More
Miss M Greatorex, a war worker involved in the manufacture of 17-pdr a...
Miss M Greatorex, a war worker involved in the manufacture of 17-pdr anti-tank guns, 1943. Miss M Greatorex machines spring cases for 17-pounder guns.
Munitions Production in Britain, 1940 D662
Munitions Production in Britain, 1940 This photograph shows the special shoes which must be worn within a munitions factory. They are made from leather or rubber and have no metal on them at all. It is import... More
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 D147...
Sticky Bomb- the Production of the No 74 Grenade in Britain, 1943 At a workshop producing sticky bombs somewhere in Britain, Mrs M Powell ensures that the glass flasks which form the main body of the bombs fit ... More
Torpedo the Axis! Art.IWMPST13995
Torpedo the Axis! whole: the seven images occupy the majority. The title is partially integrated and positioned in the lower quarter, in white, set against a red background. image: the central image is of a tor... More
Vera Lynn Visits a Munitions Factory, UK, 1941 P551
Vera Lynn Visits a Munitions Factory, UK, 1941 Vera Lynn sings to workers during a lunchtime concert at a munitions factory, somewhere in Britain.
Women working in an underground munitions factory at Liverpool, 1945. ...
Women working in an underground munitions factory at Liverpool, 1945. The War Effort: In an underground munitions factory at Liverpool, the Pressing Bay Forewoman, Mrs M Porter, gives out shell caps for pressing.
Women's War Work- Life in a Shell Factory, England, UK, 1942 D8581
Women's War Work- Life in a Shell Factory, England, UK, 1942 Mrs R Atkin of 17 Underwood Road, Sheffield at work on a threadmilling machine at a shell factory, somewhere in Yorkshire.
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, Jan...
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, January 1942 The YMCA Club leader leads a sing-song in the lounge of the war workers hostel at ROF Bridgend. The war workers and their Royal A... More
Fitters are at work assembling an American light tank which has just a...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Women making 9.2 inch gun cordite charges WWII IWM D 667
Two women make up a cordite charge at an arms factory, somewhere in Britain. Comment : The charges are for 9.2 inch guns.
At work in a British Shell Factory, England, C 1940 D333
At work in a British Shell Factory, England, C 1940 A row of happy munitions workers balance medium sized shells on their shoulders, outside a British shell factory.
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 D11374
Birth of a Gun- the Production of a 25 Pounder Field Gun, 1942 A view of workers, including Seth Smith (foreground) drilling the 'trails' of the 25 pounder gun before they are rivetted. The 'trail' is the bed ... More
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, ...
Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, UK, 1941 Male and female factory workers fit shells into cartridges at this Ministry of Supply filling factory.
Front-line Breakdowns Can Lose Battles Art.IWMPST14385
Front-line Breakdowns Can Lose Battles whole: the image is positioned in the upper three-quarters. The title is separate and placed in the upper quarter, in white, set against a red background. The text separat... More
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, Engl...
Letter Into Bullet- Turning Salvaged Paper Into Rifle Cartridges, England, 1942 A young worker feeds strips of cardboard into a machine which will punch lots of holes into the card to produce the small discs ne... More
Make Your Money Provide the Driving Power Art.IWMPST16466
Make Your Money Provide the Driving Power whole: the image is positioned in the upper four-fifths. The title and text are partially integrated and placed in the lower quarter, in grey and in white, set against ... More
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women'...
Making Shoes For the Wrens- the Manufacture of Footwear For the Women's Royal Naval Service at a Factory in the Midlands, England, UK, 1944 Two women of the Women's Royal Naval Service (one a rating, one an off... More
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Ar...
Pts For Lunch- Physical Training in the Canteen of a Southern Small Arms Factory, England, 1943 Factory worker Doreen Aylopp jumps the vaulting horse, with help from PT instructor Jimmy Marriner in the canteen ... More
Under Fire - As a Reward- Mortar Bomb Production and Testing at J and ...
Under Fire - As a Reward- Mortar Bomb Production and Testing at J and F Pool's No 1 Works, Hayle, Cornwall, England, 1943 A group of mostly women war workers stand, many with their fingers in their ears, on the... More
WAR INDUSTRY, UK, 1941 P821 during World War I
WAR INDUSTRY, UK, 1941 Women gauge bullets at a munitions factory, somewhere in Britain.
WAR INDUSTRY, UK, c 1942 P957 during World War I
WAR INDUSTRY, UK, c 1942 War workers involved in the hot extrusion of brass stack thin brass rods in a rack, at a factory somewhere in Britain.
Welfare Facilities at a Royal Ordnance Factory, Britain, 1943 D15545
Welfare Facilities at a Royal Ordnance Factory, Britain, 1943 Female war workers enjoy a cup of tea as they share a joke whilst listening to the wireless in the hostel cafe at a Royal Ordnance Factory, somewher... More
Women's War Work- Life in a Shell Factory, England, UK, 1942 D8578
Women's War Work- Life in a Shell Factory, England, UK, 1942 Women add the finishing touches to 2000lb bombs at a factory somewhere in Yorkshire.
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, Jan...
Workers Welfare at a Royal Ordnance Factory- Life at Rof Bridgend, January 1942 A scene in one of the bedrooms at the war workers hostel at ROF Bridgend. The room is fitted with bunks, a washbasin, a wardrobe ... More
A new recruit arrives at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory du...
A new recruit arrives at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory during 1941. A new recruit to this Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory shows her identity card to the policeman on duty at the gate as she enters.