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Woman armaments worker, World War II, 1940
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Woman armaments worker, World War II, 1940
Woman armaments worker, World War II, 1940. A woman in a tank factory being instructed in the use of a metal power drill
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Media ID 14845166
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Armaments Factory Worker Home Front Instructing Instructor Learning Machine Machinery Machinist Manufacturing War Effort War Work 2nd World War Ann Ronan Pictures Second World War Wartime World War 2 World War Two
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War II. The image showcases a determined woman working as an armaments worker in a tank factory, highlighting the significant role women played on the home front during wartime. In this particular scene, we see the woman attentively being instructed in the use of a metal power drill by her instructor. Her focused expression reveals her commitment to learning and mastering this essential trade skill. The machinery surrounding them symbolizes the immense scale of manufacturing and building required for war efforts. The photograph not only emphasizes gender equality but also underscores the resilience and dedication displayed by individuals like this woman who contributed to their country's war work. It serves as a powerful reminder that women were integral to every aspect of society during these challenging times. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the image, transporting viewers back to this critical period in history. This print is an important artifact from Ann Ronan Pictures, capturing a snapshot of life during one of humanity's darkest chapters. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who sacrificed so much on both fronts - soldiers fighting abroad and workers supporting them at home - united in their determination to secure victory for their nation.
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