IMAGE
Female munitions worker at a factory in Hamilton, during World War II
- Date
- [ca 14 Jan 1944]
- Reference
- 1/4-000853-F
- Description
Female munitions worker at a factory in Hamilton, during World War II. Shows an unidentified woman moving trays of cartridge cases. Photograph taken circa 14 Janurary 1944 by John Dobree Pascoe.
Other - Pascoe's caption, from the Photographic Archive file at 6/1/30, for this photograph, the first of the set at 1/4-000853 to 000879, reads: "Before the war less than eighty people were employed in an ammunition works in the North Island. Now some 230 men and 557 women produce millions of rounds for small arms, for New Zealand forces overseas. This series of 27 photographs tell how these men and women work and play."
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Square image
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