Women Workers Collection

Tincroft Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Miners and bal maidens posed in front of surface buildings. Part of the A.K. Hamilton Jenkin collection. Photographer: Unknown

Women working at Smedleys canning factory, Evesham, Worcestershire. Women cleaning and cutting vegetables, possibly leaks, at Smedleys canning factory in Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Women in rice mill
Sikder Mesbahuddin Ahmed

Mussel Gatherers (w / c on paper)
FNP270579 Mussel Gatherers (w/c on paper) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); 35.6x50.8 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Tanks at Newcastle, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front
STC255937 Tanks at Newcastle, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho) by Lavery

Senator Edward Kennedy seen here chatting to two of the Cadbury work force during his tour of the Cadbury Schweppes factory in Bournville

Women in Industry working in Smedleys canning Factory A©Mirrorpix
Women in Industry working in Smedleys canning Factory © Mirrorpix

Girls of the Womens Land Army (Pests Department) are emplyed in S. Wales as rat catchers. Girls counting the days " bag". March 1944 P000644

Interior of a mill; carding and drawing, 19th century (print)
XND70148 Interior of a mill; carding and drawing, 19th century (print) by Anonymous; Private Collection; out of copyright

Office Staff at Paddington Station, c. 1920s
This image of an unknown office at Paddington Station was probably taken in the 1920s. It shows a number of women at work at desks and some are using typewriters at tables

Women porters working in the left luggage office at Paddington station, during WWII
The Left Luggage Department at Paddington Station was, during the war, manned by female staff as can be seen in this image taken in 1943

Women market traders at Londons Covent Garden flower, fruit and vegetable market, stopping for lunch amongst the fruit and vegetable boxes. Late 1940s, early 1950s

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"Unveiling the Strength and Resilience of Women Workers: A Glimpse into History" Tincroft Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s: Witness the indomitable spirit of women as they toiled in the depths of Tincroft Mine, defying societal norms and proving their mettle in a male-dominated industry. Soldiers without guns, 1944 (colour lithograph): In a world ravaged by war, these brave women stepped forward as soldiers without guns - their unwavering dedication and contribution on display for all to see. Women porters working in the left luggage office at Paddington station during WWII: Amidst chaos and uncertainty, these remarkable women ensured that life carried on smoothly at Paddington station - an unsung heroism that kept society functioning during wartime. Women working at Smedleys canning factory, Evesham, Worcestershire: The Smedleys canning factory became a symbol of female empowerment during World War II when countless women joined forces to preserve food supplies for their nation's survival. Women in rice mill: Delving into the heartland of labor-intensive industries like rice milling reveals how women played an integral role in sustaining communities through hard work and determination. Mussel Gatherers (w/c on paper): With brushes replaced by buckets, these fearless mussel gatherers braved treacherous tides to provide sustenance for their families - showcasing resilience amidst nature's challenges. Tanks at Newcastle from British Artists at the Front: Continuation of The Western Front: As tanks rolled onto battlefields during World War I, it was not only men who fought valiantly but also courageous women who supported them tirelessly behind-the-scenes with unwavering resolve. Senator Edward Kennedy seen here chatting to two Cadbury workforce members during his visit.