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  • Repairing a Fracture in a Torpedoed Merchant Ship Repairing a Fracture in a Torpedoed Merchant Ship

    (art) Made by: Wheatley, John (ARA) 1918

    image: A close-up view of a section of the hull of a torpedoed Merchant Navy ship. The section of hull is badly damaged, with a large hole. The ship is in drydock and so is supported by large planks of wood, with two workers visible in the lower...

  • For King and Country For King and Country

    (art) Made by: Skinner, Edward F 1918

    image: The interior of a munitions factory with female workers making shells. Each is dressed in beige coloured overalls with a cloth bonnet on her head. On the right of the composition the women work alone at machinery; and on the left they stand at...

  • The Acetylene Welder
'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Aircraft The Acetylene Welder 'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Aircraft

    (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W 1917

    image: two women are welding at work benches with vices. A cyclinder stands by the side of the bench. They are wearing scarves, goggles and aprons but their hands and arms are bare.

  • Assembling Parts
'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Aircraft Assembling Parts 'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Aircraft

    (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W 1917

    image: several workers are assembling a biplane in a factory. The basic structure of the biplane is complete. Further back another group of workers assembles another plane.

  • The Women's Land Army and German Prisoners The Women's Land Army and German Prisoners

    (art) Made by: Schwabe, Randolph 1918

    image: Two women of the Women's Land Army and two German prisoners-of-war are engaged in agricultural work. They appear to be harvesting wheat with forks alongside agricultural machinery.

  • Making The Engine
'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Aircraft Making The Engine 'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Aircraft

    (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W 1917

    image: a factory interior with belt driven machinery. The composition is dominated by belts running from overhead drive wheels. A worker with overalls and flat cap is operating a lathe while another watches.

  • Buy War Savings Certificates Buy War Savings Certificates

    (posters) Made by: National War Savings Committee (publisher/sponsor) 1918

    whole: the title is placed bottom left, in red, with the image placed centre. The subtitle and text are positioned above the image. All set against a white background and held within a red and black frame. image: a British infantryman stands at a pay...

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

    part of "GUY ERIC COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Guy Eric 1914

    A female agricultural labourer carries pails of milk on a British farm during the First World War.

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

    part of "GUY ERIC COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Guy Eric 1914

    A female agricultural labourer oversees cows about to milked at a British farm during the First World War.

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

    part of "GUY ERIC COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Guy Eric 1914

    Female agricultural labourers harrowing a field with horse-drawn machinery in the United Kingdom during the First World War.

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