Skip to main content

War Effort Collection (page 6)

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1943

Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1943
Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work in a show factory, Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Agnes Cliemka, age 23

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted... Glenview, Ill. 1942

Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted... Glenview, Ill. 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport plane in the tunnel of a tail fuselage section at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Riveters at work on fuselage of Liberator... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Riveters at work on fuselage of Liberator... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Riveters at work on fuselage of Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil service to be senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works on a Wright Whirlwind motor, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Possibly: United States government workers and carpenters making crates... Washington, D.C. 1942

Possibly: United States government workers and carpenters making crates... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Washington, D.C. United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel cabinets

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Negro waterboy for a housing construction gang, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Negro waterboy for a housing construction gang, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Negro waterboy for a housing construction gang

Background imageWar Effort Collection: United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel... Washington, D.C. 1942

United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel cabinets and preparing them for shipment in the rear of the Auditors Building at 14th Street

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Possibly: Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings

Possibly: Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Washington, D.C. Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings on Independence Avenue]

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings... Washington, D.C, 1943

Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings... Washington, D.C, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings on Independence Avenue

Background imageWar Effort Collection: 1939 Bedford MWD lorry. Creator: Unknown

1939 Bedford MWD lorry. Creator: Unknown
1939 Bedford MWD lorry

Background imageWar Effort Collection: War Sketches in the Capital, 1862. Creator: Unknown

War Sketches in the Capital, 1862. Creator: Unknown
War Sketches in the Capital, 1862. [Hay & Straw Detp. Cor. of F & 19th St.; Clothing Dept. Coccorans Private Art Building; Beef Depot Monument; War Sketches in the Capitol by our Special Artist in

Background imageWar Effort Collection: General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their

General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their " Dug-Out". 1901. Lord Edward Cecil was in the town of Mafeking during siege by the Boers

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Creator: Hancox

Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Creator: Hancox
Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Cecil John Rhodes was a British businessman, mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Londons Response - The City Imperial Volunteers Crossing Westminster Bridge, 1900

Londons Response - The City Imperial Volunteers Crossing Westminster Bridge, 1900. The City of London Imperial Volunteers (CIV) was a British corps of volunteers during the Second Boer War

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2. Creator: Unknown

Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2. Creator: Unknown
Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Women at Work that Men might Fight, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Women at Work that Men might Fight, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Women at Work that Men might Fight, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV. The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Hay box cooking, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Hay box cooking, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Hay box cooking, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Economy in fuel led to the adoption of hay-boxes for completing the cooking of partially cooked foods

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Women working in the Royal Army Clothing Factory, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Women working in the Royal Army Clothing Factory, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Uniforms were sent to the WaC [Womens Army Auxiliary Corps] clothing stores where they were unpacked, measured

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Sorting uniforms at the WaC clothing store, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Sorting uniforms at the WaC clothing store, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Sorting uniforms at the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps clothing store, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Uniforms were sent to the WaC clothing stores where they were unpacked, measured, tested

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Women reservists delivering milk to a hospital, First World War, c1914-1918, (c1920)

Women reservists delivering milk to a hospital, First World War, c1914-1918, (c1920). War Work of the Womens Reserve Ambulance Corps: Bringing up the mornings milk supply for the hospital

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Women Workers for the War, c1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Women Workers for the War, c1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Women Workers for the War, c1914-1918, (c1920). Shell-making in one of the Scottish munition works. Women manufacturing shells in a factory during the First World War

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Women aircraft maintenance and repair workers, South Wales, World War II, c1939-c1944 (1946)

Women aircraft maintenance and repair workers, South Wales, World War II, c1939-c1944 (1946). The women of South Wales played a skilled part in the maintenance

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Chopping and Peeling. An A. T. S. cooking centre, 1944. Creator: Anthony Gross

Chopping and Peeling. An A. T. S. cooking centre, 1944. Creator: Anthony Gross
" Chopping and Peeling." An A.T.S. cooking centre, 1944. Women preparing food at an Auxiliary Territorial Service centre somewhere in Britain during the Second World War

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Women have taken over mens jobs. BBC control room as a programme goes on air 1942

Women have taken over mens jobs. BBC control room as a programme goes on air 1942
Women have taken over mens jobs. Two of them in a BBC control room as a programme goes on the air, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Balloon Operator, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Balloon Operator, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Balloon Operator, c1943. Woman in waterproofs operating a barrage balloon. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs

Background imageWar Effort Collection: In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown

In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill visits London anti-aircraft batteries jointly manned by men and women during World War Two

Background imageWar Effort Collection: In our off-duty, 1940

In our off-duty, 1940. From Life as a Nurse, booklet on nursing during World War II, in Tucks Better Little Book series. At the beginning of the war it was estimated that up to 67

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Examinations, 1940

Examinations, 1940. From Life as a Nurse, booklet on nursing during World War II, in Tucks Better Little Book series. At the beginning of the war it was estimated that up to 67

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Crisp white linen, 1940

Crisp white linen, 1940. From Life as a Nurse, booklet on nursing during World War II, in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Interested in their lives, 1940

Interested in their lives, 1940. From Life as a Nurse, booklet on nursing during World War II, in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: I ve never had an appetite like this, 1940

I ve never had an appetite like this, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Never any lack of company, 1940

Never any lack of company, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Any game or sport you favour, 1940

Any game or sport you favour, 1940. From Life in the W.A.A.F. booklet on the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Experience as storewomen, 1940

Experience as storewomen, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: On the gun-sites, 1940

On the gun-sites, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: A. T. S. dances are grand fun, 1940

A. T. S. dances are grand fun, 1940
A.T.S. dances are grand fun, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: A friendly spirit everywhere, 1940

A friendly spirit everywhere, 1940. From Life in the W.A.A.F. booklet on the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Life in the A. T. S. 1940

Life in the A. T. S. 1940
Life in the A.T.S. 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: There are the cooks, 1940

There are the cooks, 1940. From Life in the W.A.A.F. booklet on the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: At the nerve centres of the Service, 1940

At the nerve centres of the Service, 1940. From Life in the W.A.A.F. booklet on the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: A worth-while piece of work, 1940

A worth-while piece of work, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Fix him up. 1940

Fix him up. 1940. From I m A Firegirl, booklet on the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS), in Tucks Better Little Book series. The Auxiliary Fire Service was formed in 1938 in Britain as part of the Civil

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Good for you, girls!, 1940

Good for you, girls!, 1940. From I m A Firegirl, booklet on the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Could I drive a car?, 1940

Could I drive a car?, 1940. From I m A Firegirl, booklet on the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: Hands the form over her shoulder, 1940

Hands the form over her shoulder, 1940. From I m A Firegirl, booklet on the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Background imageWar Effort Collection: You cannot have efficiency without discipline. 1940

You cannot have efficiency without discipline. 1940. From I m A Firegirl, booklet on the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS), in Tucks Better Little Book series



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping