Image of A Wren using a turning machine in the Second World by Unknown Artist, (20th century)

A Wren using a turning machine in the Second World War, 1939-45 (photo)

IMAGE number: MMM7340375
Image title: A Wren using a turning machine in the Second World War, 1939-45 (photo)
Artist: Unknown Artist, (20th century)
Location: National Maritime Museum, London, UK
Medium: photograph
Date: 1939 AD - 1945 AD (C20th AD)

Image description: Creator: unknown A member of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) working a turning machine. During World War II many women took on roles that had been traditionally monopolised by men.
Photo credit: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: 1930s / 20th century / 1940s / Second World War (1939-1945) / war / industrial development / employment / manufacturing / factory / woman / woman at work / war effort / industry / machine / worker / black and white / photo / mzphoto

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Large	4800 × 3552 px	406 × 301 mm	1.2 MB
Medium	1024 × 758 px	87 × 64 mm	489 KB

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