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  • SHIPBUILDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, GLASGOW SHIPBUILDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, GLASGOW

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

    A crowd of men and women workers in sunshine at the Harland & Wolff shipbuilding yard, Glasgow. Several braziers can be seen in the foreground, probably used to heat rivets. In the background, the beginnings of a ship 'skeleton' can be seen, as can...

  • SHIPBUILDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, GLASGOW SHIPBUILDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, GLASGOW

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

    Three cheerful workers doff their caps and smile for the camera as they sit in a large sheet of steel at Duncan’s Yard, Glasgow. The steel has rivet holes already prepared and is curved into a wide 'v' shape.

  • WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PRINTED BOOKS WOMEN'S WORK COLLECTION" (photographs) 1915

    A member of the 'Glasgow Battalion' of the Women's Volunteer Reserve scrubbing the floor at a station canteen for soldiers and civilians in 1915.

  • THE HOME FRONT 1914 - 1918 THE HOME FRONT 1914 - 1918

    part of "FIRST WORLD WAR WOMENS WAR WORK COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Labour: Precision military equipment; women working on range-finders for weapons at the firm of Barr and Stroud in Glasgow.

  • WOMEN IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR WOMEN IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "FIRST WORLD WAR WOMENS WAR WORK COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Industry, Transport and Agriculture: A girl burning an electric cable for scrap to save the lead and copper content at the Gavan Shipbuilding Yard of Harland and Wolff, Glasgow.

  • WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL" (photographs) 1918-10-08

    The Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill inspects a production line for heavy guns during a visit to Beardmore’s Munitions Works in Glasgow on 8 October 1918.

  • WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL" (photographs) 1918-10-09

    The Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill is escorted through the yard at Georgetown's filling works near Glasgow by women workers during a visit on 9 October 1918.

  • WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL" (photographs) 1918-10-09

    The Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill meets female workers at Georgetown's filling works near Glasgow during a visit on 9 October 1918.

  • WAR INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WAR INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL" (photographs) 1918-10-09

    The Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill is escorted through the yard of Georgetown's filling works near Glasgow by female workers during a visit on 9 October 1918.

  • Collection: REID DOUGLAS (SIR) Collection: REID DOUGLAS (SIR)

    (photographs)

    Black and white photographic prints covering the production of munitions and armoured vehicles at the North British Locomotive Company Ltd, Glasgow c 1914-1918. Also a sequence of prints depicting the sinking of SS CAMERONIA c. 1917. There are also a...

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