Title

'Patching balloons', 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton.

Caption

'Patching balloons', 1941. Women contributed to the war effort in many different ways, such as patching weather balloons. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1941]
The Print Collector collection

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D15_062

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

81,5Mb (3,3Mb) / 15,8in x 20,0in / 4746 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings female women woman people interior indoors sitting industry worker factory war century inside photograph wartime lady concept seated B&W 1940s MONOCHROME publication Forties World War II World War two WWII black & white black and white B W world war 2 20th century workers The Print Collector decade Second World War war effort WW2 photograph 2nd World War Cecil Beaton Beaton Cecil Walter Hardy Air of Glory HM Stationery Office Office HM Stationery HMSO weather balloon HM Stationery Office photograph