IMAGE
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps with tools, Trentham Army Camp
- Date
- [ca Nov 1943]
- Reference
- PAColl-5547-016
- Description
Members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, with tools (hammers, saws, etc), at the trades wing of the Army School of Instruction, Trentham, 1943. Photographer unidentified.
Inscriptions: Verso - To replace key tradesmen for duty overseas, 32 Waacs have been chosen from all over New Zealand to train at the Trades Wing of the Army School on Instruction, Trentham, as electricians and intrument mechanics. "They are picking it up more quickly than men, as they don't have to unlearn the use of tools" their instructor commented.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 210 x 161 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / War History original photographic prints from the file print collection
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 210 x 161 mm
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