138956 Accession Number: 138956

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A woman munitions worker receiving instruction in the operation of an overhead crane at the Ford Motor Company works.

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Accession Number
138956
Photographer
Herald Newspaper
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
26 May 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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