Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
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Accession Number | P02200.001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Barrow-in-Furness, England. c. 1917. Workmen handling sheet metal in the Platers Shed at the ...
Description
Barrow-in-Furness, England. c. 1917. Workmen handling sheet metal in the Platers Shed at the Vickers Company works. Between 1916 and 1918 6000 Australian munitions and factory workers volunteered to work in similar factories devoted to wartime production. (Donor M. Kemp)