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Women and girls on war work at E. Green & Sons, Calder Vale Road. The woman in the centre with a large hat must have been a supervisor, all the others were on the production line. Munitions work was hazardous, but it provided higher wages and more indipendance than domestic service or mill work.
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Subject
- Wars and disputes
- Civilian Life in war
- Industry
Type of item
- photograph
- Photograph
Subject
- Wars and disputes
- Civilian Life in war
- Industry
Type of item
- photograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Rights
- Wakefield Council
Creation date
- 1914/1918
- 1914/1918
Places
- Wakefield
Identifier
- WAKGM : 1993.1067
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-11-18T12:23:17.972Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T18:21:05.486Z