Munition workers in a shell warehouse at National Shell Filling Factory No.6, Chilwell, Nottinghamshire in 1917.
Munition workers in a shell warehouse at National Shell Filling Factory No.6, Chilwell, Nottinghamshire in 1917.
A member of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) serving with a 3.7-inch anti-aircraft gun battery, December 1942.
A member of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) serving with a 3.7-inch anti-aircraft gun battery, December 1942.
Women of Britain - Come into the Factories
Women of Britain - Come into the Factories
National Service - Women's Land Army - God Speed the Plough and the Woman Who Drives It
National Service - Women's Land Army - God Speed the Plough and the Woman Who Drives It
Women's Land Army : Ditching
Women's Land Army : Ditching
This photograph shows a model wearing an outfit which illustrates the way in which old clothes can be re-worked and worn as new. The model, seen here leaning on an ornate plinth, wears a black chiffon blouse made from an old dinner dress, a long black sk
This photograph shows a model wearing an outfit which illustrates the way in which old clothes can be re-worked and worn as new. The model, seen here leaning on an ornate plinth, wears a black chiffon blouse made from an old dinner dress, a long black sk
Land Army girl Doreen Bacchus at the Women's Timber Corps training camp at Culford in Suffolk.
Land Army girl Doreen Bacchus at the Women's Timber Corps training camp at Culford in Suffolk.
Women workers from the small West Country arms factory of J & F Pool Ltd in Hayle, Cornwall, are given a mortar firing demonstration, 1943.
Women workers from the small West Country arms factory of J & F Pool Ltd in Hayle, Cornwall, are given a mortar firing demonstration, 1943.
Newly-weds examine American tinned meat, which features as part of their wedding feast held at 'Dr Johnson's House' in Gough Square, London during 1941.
Newly-weds examine American tinned meat, which features as part of their wedding feast held at 'Dr Johnson's House' in Gough Square, London during 1941.
Members of the Auxiliary Terrotorial Service have tea during a domestic science course for service women at Avondale Park School, Notting Hill Gate, London, 1945.
Members of the Auxiliary Terrotorial Service have tea during a domestic science course for service women at Avondale Park School, Notting Hill Gate, London, 1945.
Women workers checking 25-pounder artillery shells at the small arms factory of J & F Pool Ltd in Hayle, Cornwall, 1943.
Women workers checking 25-pounder artillery shells at the small arms factory of J & F Pool Ltd in Hayle, Cornwall, 1943.
A young woman worker painting the fuselage roundel on a Mosquito aircraft at de Havilland's factory at Hatfield in Hertfordshire, 1943.
A young woman worker painting the fuselage roundel on a Mosquito aircraft at de Havilland's factory at Hatfield in Hertfordshire, 1943.