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Les femmes dans les usines de guerre; Un atelier de femmes dans une usine... 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Les femmes dans les usines de guerre; Un atelier de femmes dans une usine... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les femmes dans les usines de guerre; Un atelier de femmes dans une usine de guerre : verification des obus, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"
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Ammunition Factory Armaments Conflict Factory Worker Lillustration Munitions Factory Shell Shells War Work
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This photograph, titled 'Les femmes dans les usines de guerre; Un atelier de femmes dans une usine...' (Women in War Factories: A Workshop of Women in a War Factory: Verification of Shells, 1916), is a poignant reminder of the significant role women played during the First World War. The image, from the 'Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916' (Collection of the Fourth War. The Illustration Volume CXLVII. The War January, February, March, April, May, June 1916), depicts a group of women diligently working in a munitions factory. The photograph captures the intensity and focus of the women as they inspect and sort shells, their determined expressions a testament to their resilience and commitment to the war effort. The factory, with its industrial machinery and rows of workbenches, serves as a stark reminder of the wartime environment in which these women labored. The photograph is a powerful representation of the millions of women who left their homes and families to take on new roles in factories and industries during the First World War. In France alone, over 800,000 women worked in munitions factories, producing armaments and ammunition for the French military. This photograph, though the creator remains unknown, is an important historical document that sheds light on the contributions of women during a time of conflict. The image is not only a testament to the women who worked in these factories but also to the broader societal shifts that occurred during the war, as women took on new roles and responsibilities in the workforce.
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