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Training munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute

Scenes showing the training of munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute (run by London County Council) during the First World War. The left hand picture shows a woman being shown how to saw billets for shells, the middle picture shows men grinding tools for use in the workshops and the right hand picture shows a woman learning to drill

Picture No
14104929
Media ID
45641864
Size
6800px x 2657px (1.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photographs in The Sphere, 27 May 1916
Date
1916

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Billets Classes Drill Drilling Grinding Instruction Munition Munitions Roles Shells Shoreditch Workshops


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