Female munitions worker at a factory in Hamilton, during World War II

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Title

Female munitions worker at a factory in Hamilton, during World War II

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Female munitions worker at a factory in Hamilton, during World War II. Shows an unidentified woman moving trays of cartridge cases. Photograph taken circa 14 Janurary 1944 by John Dobree Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's caption, from the Photographic Archive file at 6/1/30, for this photograph, the first of the set at 1/4-000853 to 000879, reads: "Before the war less than eighty people were employed in an ammunition works in the North Island. Now some 230 men and 557 women produce millions of rounds...

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Format

Image

Date created

[ca 14 Jan 1944]

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22640590

Locations

Hamilton

Related subjects

Weapons industry / Employees / Women / Employment / New Zealand / Auckland Region / Women blue collar workers / World War, 1939-1945 / War work / Hamilton

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