#107 Female factory workers assemble parts, possibly the reduction gear, for Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12 piston aero engines at the Hillington Rolls-Royce aero engine factory in Glasgow, Scotland on 30th November 1942.

#107 Female factory workers assemble parts, possibly the reduction gear, for Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12 piston aero engines at the Hillington Rolls-Royce aero engine factory in Glasgow, Scotland on 30th November 1942.

Women at Work: The Women who Kept Britain Going During World War II

#107 Female factory workers assemble parts, possibly the reduction gear, for Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12 piston aero engines at the Hillington Rolls-Royce aero engine factory in Glasgow, Scotland on 30th November 1942.

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