| Accession Number | 013178 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
| Date made | 4 September 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Before the war, this girl was a shop assistant. Now, after a short period of training, she is ...
Description
Before the war, this girl was a shop assistant. Now, after a short period of training, she is operating a lathe in a munitions factory. This picture shows her at work, turning the copper driving band on 20-pounder anti-tank shots. She has been identified as Elsie Myra (Judy) Richards of Newcastle, NSW.