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War Women in the guise of men, WW1

A page of various photographs showing women taking on traditionally male roles during the First World War. As well as working as recruiters and munitions workers, there is also a lady barber, a Slav doctor, a Serb countess in masculine uniform as well as two examples of fashionable headwear - the helmet hat and the Napoleon hat - with strong military overtones

Picture No
12008096
Media ID
45725096
Size
4478px x 6388px (10.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Page from The Graphic, 18 December 1915
Date
1915

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Barber Headwear Munition Munitions Recruiters Roles Tasks

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