Picture No | 10691448 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Women picking fruit in Kent during World War One, 1916 |
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Female fruit-pickers in the fruit gardens and orchards of Evesham, picking strawberries and gooseberries to be made into jam for British troops; just one of the traditionally male roles taken over by women during the First World War.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Bystander, 5 July 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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