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Picture No 10610835
Date 1939
Description King George VI visits a Royal Ordnance factory, WWII
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King George VI being given a tour of inspection of a Royal Ordnance factory and seeing at first-hand the immense effort being put in to produce arms, in this case anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns. Picture shows the King watching some of the women workers in the factory sorting ammunition.
Source Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 4 November 1939
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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