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World War I - 1914 - 1918
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World War I - 1914 - 1918
World War I - 1914 - 1918. After conscription in 1916, women took over many civilian jobs. British women manual laborers on a shipyard
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1916 Apron Boat Industry Manual Worker Medium Group Of People Working World War I Shipyard
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures a significant moment in history - World War I, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. The image showcases the profound impact of conscription on society during this time period, as women stepped up and took over numerous civilian jobs that were traditionally held by men. In this particular scene, we witness a group of British women manual laborers working diligently at a shipyard. Standing tall in their aprons, they exude strength and determination as they contribute to the war effort. Surrounded by boats and machinery, these courageous women prove that gender is no barrier when it comes to hard work and dedication. The composition of the photograph emphasizes the scale of their involvement in the industry. A medium-sized group of both men and women can be seen working together harmoniously under the open sky. This visual representation highlights not only their resilience but also signifies how unity played a crucial role during those challenging times. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by individuals across nations during World War I. It pays homage to these unsung heroes who tirelessly labored behind-the-scenes to support their country's war efforts on home soil
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