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| Picture No | 10949322 |
| Date | circa 1916 |
| Description | Female Army Remount Workers during First World War |
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A group of women working as stable hands at an Army Remount Depot in Berkshire, overseen by the artist Cecil Aldin who was also a keen huntsman and Remount Officer for the area. Aldin was the first to employ women in this role with incredibly successful results. At any time there would be around 500 horses in his care, looked after by a team of around 100 women.
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| Source | Photograph in Time I was Dead by Cecil Aldin (autobiography) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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