| WOMEN MUNITION WORKERS Good (brief) footage of women at work in munitions factory and leaving at the end of the day. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 515482 | |
| Clip Number: | 515482-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 184 I | |
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| Location: | England | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Gender roles INDUSTRY: Munitions / Weapons / Armaments LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England WORLD WAR ONE, HOMEFRONT: War Work | |
| Description: | MISSING 9/20/2005 Women Munition Workers. M/S of a line of women sitting working at machinery in a factory. Men push wooden crates on a trolley behind them. Brief closer shot of women working - seem to be loading bullets of shells into cartridge or magazine. "A few of the thousands of workers of all ages leaving the factory." General view of factory gates opening. Two soldiers with rifles stand either side of the gates as workers come pouring out. Mostly women but there are some men among them. | |
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