P02776.001 Accession Number: P02776.001

Description

Studio portrait of Miss Mollie Beers, a member of the Women's Air Training Corps (WATC). WATC was formed in January 1940, a civilian voluntary organisation. The women were trained in a variety of skills including aircraft engine maintenance, ambulance first aid, signalling, and driving cars and trucks. (Donor M. Beers)

Details

Accession Number
P02776.001
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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