Title

Loaded lorries outside Hampton's Munitions Works, Lambeth, London, 1914-1918

Caption

Loaded lorries outside Hampton's Munitions Works, Lambeth, London, 1914-1918. These steam-powered lorries are loaded with prefabricated timber units. These will be distributed to military camps and training centres in Britain and abroad. The factory normally made furniture, but helped the war effort by manufacturing military supplies.

Date

1914

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19A82_261

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (2,7Mb) / 15,8in x 13,3in / 4737 x 3977 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior road building buildings London England street industry country steam British English lane industrial factory avenue war location century Britain steam power lorry first world war wartime concept outside B&W MONOCHROME road Transport World War I WWI black & white black and white B W World War One 1910s 20th century Lambeth English Heritage 1st World War Home Front munitions factory munitions industry TGN war effort war work WW1 photograph Bedford Lemere and Company Bedford Lemere & Company Bedford Lemere & Co photograph