Checking Shells, Cunard Shell Works, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 1917
Sujet

Checking Shells, Cunard Shell Works, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 1917

Légende

Checking Shells, Cunard Shell Works, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 1917. These women are checking shells to ensure that they meet the standards set; an irregular shell may explode in the barrel of the gun. Rigorous controls were applied to the manufacturing processes at this site, which still managed to produce nearly 5,000 shells a week.

Date

1917

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19A81_023

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,8Mo (1,8Mo) / 33,6cm x 40,1cm / 3965 x 4742 (300dpi)

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