M0003205: Female staff in protective uniform in a munitions factory / M0003205EB: Female workers posing in a work canteen queue

Date:: 02 November 1932

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/26/22

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0003178-M0003298WT/D/1/20/1/26
        M0003205: Female staff in protective uniform in a munitions factory / M0003205EB: Female workers posing in a work canteen queueWT/D/1/20/1/26/22

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M0003205: Female staff in protective uniform in a munitions factory / M0003205EB: Female workers posing in a work canteen queue. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Counter service for food in munitions factory

Description

Right-hand side on plate: Reproduction from an unidentified publication of female staff dressed in examples of protective uniform in a munitions factory, after a photograph. Left-hand side on plate: Reproduction from an unidentified publication, after a photograph, of female workers posing in a work canteen queue. Glass plate made for Sir George Newman (1870-1948), English public health physician and first Chief Medical Officer to the Ministry of Health in England on the topic of 'Health and Hygiene in the Factory and Workshop'. These images have been reproduced from Hope, E.W., Industrial hygiene and medicine; London : Baillière, Tindall and Cox, 1923.

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02 November 1932

Physical description

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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