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London Common Council Tech. Lessons in Tracing, May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
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London Common Council Tech. Lessons in Tracing, May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
London Common Council Tech. Lessons in Tracing, May 1917. Women receiving training in machine work in a munitions class offered by the London County Council in May 1917 during World War I
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1917 Ammunition Civilian Civilians Class Council Home Front Lesson Lessons London County Council Munitions Technical Drawing Training War Effort Women At War Women At Work Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography Tracing
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I, showcasing women receiving training in machine work in a munitions class offered by the London County Council Tech. in May 1917. The image depicts the dedication and resilience of these female civilians who stepped up to support the war effort on the home front.
The photograph, taken by Bain News Service, highlights the importance of education and technical skills in wartime. These women are seen diligently tracing technical drawings, learning essential skills needed for ammunition production during a time of conflict.
As we reflect on this historical image, we are reminded of the significant role that women played in World War I, breaking gender norms and contributing to the war effort through their hard work and determination. Their efforts were crucial in supporting the troops on the front lines and ensuring that supplies were readily available.
This photo serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals during times of war and showcases how ordinary citizens came together to make a difference. It is a testament to human resilience, strength, and unity in facing challenges head-on for a greater cause.
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