ww2

From Flickr: “Fitting breech blocks at the Elswick Works” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Women workers fitting breech blocks in 5 Shop, Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 December 1942 (TWAM ref. DX1529/1). ‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the Nineteenth Century. It’s also a very apt description for the Elswick Works and Scotswood Works Read More →

From Flickr: “Fitting breech blocks at the Elswick Works” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Women workers fitting breech blocks in 5 Shop, Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 December 1942 (TWAM ref. DX1529/1). ‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the Nineteenth Century. It’s also a very apt description for the Elswick Works and Scotswood Works Read More →

From Flickr: “CIO: Support Your Community War Fund” by paul.malon

Design by Pokras. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJtAdm

From Flickr: “American Soldiers In China” by paul.malon

1944. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJo9SM

From Flickr: “Out Where The West Begins” by paul.malon

1944. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJoaHH

From Flickr: “Do You Remember?” by paul.malon

1944. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJoaUM

From Flickr: “Safeguard Your Home” by paul.malon

Al Gladstone, 1940, Ohio WPA. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJtCEE

From Flickr: “Milk For Warmth” by paul.malon

Cleveland WPA, 1940. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJtD25

From Flickr: “AC Works For Him” by paul.malon

1944. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJtDq5

From Flickr: “The Women’s Army Corps & Pontiac” by paul.malon

1944. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dJocYX