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5th April 2-22

Shop for Machining 15-inch Shells: Singer Manufacturing Company, Clydebank, Glasgow 'shows a huge timber and glass roofed shed from which hang seemingly endless pulleys and chains. The workers, all of whom appear to be women, occupy the centre ground and are dwarfed by the massive shell casings which it is their task to produce in what can only be described as a state of organised chaos (here)

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