Title
Rosie the Riveter 1942
Caption
Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17 bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the south Pacific, Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions
Date
1942
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Reference
UMG20A74_016
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
149,5Mb (3,4Mb) / 27,2in x 21,4in / 8157 x 6405 (300dpi)