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Munitions Factory BB88_07425

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Filename: bb88_07425.jpg

Size: 5239 x 3606 (3.3MB)

Date: 7th July 2021

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/

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Munitions Factory BB88_07425

NATIONAL PROJECTILE MUNITIONS FACTORY, HALL STREET, DUDLEY. Women and young men producing shells for 12, 14 and 18 pounder guns, which are lined up on tables. The machinery is powered by drive belts. The caption on the negative reads 12&14-Pdr: and 18-Pdr: H.E. Dept. View looking from West end, showing Turrel Machine Section

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First World War People Women Workers World War One Munitions Factory


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This photo print, titled "Munitions Factory BB88_07425" offers a glimpse into the National Projectile Munitions Factory located on Hall Street in Dudley during World War I. The image showcases a group of dedicated women and young men diligently producing shells for 12,14, and 18 pounder guns. These vital artillery pieces are meticulously lined up on tables, ready to be deployed to the front lines. The factory's machinery is powered by drive belts, symbolizing the industrial might that fueled Britain's war effort. The view from the west end provides an expansive perspective of the Turrel Machine Section within this bustling munitions facility. It is awe-inspiring to witness these workers united in their mission to support their country during one of history's most devastating conflicts. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the immense contribution made by both men and women during World War I. Their tireless efforts behind-the-scenes were instrumental in ensuring that soldiers fighting on distant battlefields had access to essential ammunition. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to all those who played a part in securing victory for their nation.

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