Our Girls
OUR GIRLS
:: Their Work for the War ::
By Hall CaineWith 15 Illustrations
from Photographs by the Ministry of Munitions
LONDON: HUTCHINSON & CO.
PATERNOSTER ROW :: :: 1916
From One of Our Girls
To One of Our Boys
To..........................................
..........................................
Photograph of Sender
may be pasted on this
space.
Wishing You a Happy Christmas
And a Glad New Year ⊙ ⊙ ⊙
From..........................................
..........................................
Women packing T.N.T.
CONTENTS
I.— | 9 |
II.— | 32 |
III.— | 61 |
IV.— | 99 |
V.— | 115 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Women packing T.N.T |
2 |
General view of 9•2-inch High Explosive shell shop |
16 |
Girl milling powder groove in fuse body |
17 |
View of general fabric work-room in aircraft factory |
32 |
Painting identification rings on aeroplanes |
33 |
Girl operating vertical milling machine on machine tool parts |
48 |
Drilling small parts (of ball bearings) with multiple spindle drill |
49 |
Inspecting and gauging fuse bodies |
64 |
Driving motor van |
65 |
Woman operating drilling machine on part of a fuse |
80 |
Turning recess of 60-pdr. shrapnel shell |
81 |
Centering 9•2-inch High Explosive shell |
96 |
Special device for lifting heavy shell into the lathe |
97 |
View of girls operating drilling machines on ball bearings |
112 |
General view of girls working on parts of machine gun |
113 |
Copyright of the Illustrations to this book
belongs to the Ministry of Munitions. They
must not be reproduced without permission.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1930.
The longest-living author of this work died in 1931, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 93 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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