#146 A young woman training for war work in the machine shop of the Ministry of Labour training centre at Chelsea Polytechnic, later the Chelsea College of Arts in London, July 1941.

#146 A young woman training for war work in the machine shop of the Ministry of Labour training centre at Chelsea Polytechnic, later the Chelsea College of Arts in London, July 1941.

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

#146 A young woman training for war work in the machine shop of the Ministry of Labour training centre at Chelsea Polytechnic, later the Chelsea College of Arts in London, July 1941.

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