Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
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Accession Number | 045099 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Melbourne, Vic. c. 1944. A woman employed in the work force as a taxi driver for Yellow Cabs sits ...
Description
Melbourne, Vic. c. 1944. A woman employed in the work force as a taxi driver for Yellow Cabs sits at the wheel of her car. The position was available to her due to manpower shortages with so many men in the armed forces. (Copy in album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill p.248)