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 : Female WAAC RAF motor-cyclist at work 1918


Female WAAC RAF motor-cyclist at work 1918

Female WAAC RAF motor-cyclist driving a staff officer through the Strand, London, with the famous Russian restaurant, Romanos, in the background. The WAAC was established in 1917, largely to fill administrative or non-combative military roles with women so that more men could be used at the front line

Picture No
10118302
Media ID
47304093
Size
4142px x 5451px (3.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated by S. Ugo in The Sphere', 7 December 1918, page 185
Date
1918

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