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• THE DEVELOPMENT OF 'PLASTIC SURGERY' DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: THE WORK OF FRANCIS DERWENT WOOD AT 3RD GENERAL HOSPITAL, WANDSWORTH, LONDON

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information official photographer

  A patient at 3rd London General Hospital examines a plaster cast of his own face. This will be used to create a mask to cover his facial injuries, which can be clearly seen.

• SHIPBUILDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, NEWCASTLE

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

  A group of boys and girls wait at the gate of a shipyard with baskets and bundles of dinner for their relatives, probably at Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle.

• 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 IN INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, BIRMINGHAM, 1918

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Lewis G P 1918-09

  A large group of women workers smile and wave for the camera as they crowd down the steps outside their canteen at an aeroplane factory in Birmingham. The steps run down the side of the building. Many other workers can be seen on the ground, queuing to...

• WOMEN IN INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, LANCASHIRE, 1918

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Lewis G P 1918-09

  A group of women pit brow workers smile for the camera as they stand in the open air outside the pit, somewhere in Lancashire. They are wearing sacking aprons and shawls, and have either a cap or scarf on their heads. On the left, one of them is...

• WOMEN'S WAR WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, WOOLWICH, 1918

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Lewis G P 1918-05

  A full length portrait of two munitions workers at Woolwich Arsenal. They are smiling for the camera, their arms around each others' shoulders. Both are wearing short overalls, trousers and caps.

• WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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

  A young woman smiles for the camera as she milks a cow, somewhere in Britain. She is sitting on a small milking stool and has her hair in a long plait down her back.

• WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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

  A woman carter, wearing waterproof coat, sou'wester and puttees, smiles for the camera as she sits in the driving seat of her cart. The rear end of her horse is just visible.

• WOMEN IN UNIFORM DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: THE WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE, CHATHAM

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Lewis G P

  Bakers of the WRNS smile for the camera as they pose for the camera, loaves of bread 'at a slope' on their shoulders at the Royal Barracks, Chatham.

• THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION PHOTOGRAPHIC BUREAU, LONDON, 1918

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1918

  A scene outside the Photographic Bureau of the Ministry of Information at 10 Coventry Street, London, the day before the official opening for the sale of photographs to the public. Crowds of people are gathered around the large windows to look at the...