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  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945
Big 3.7-Inch anti-aircraft guns, built at Peterboro, are dependent on fuses from the General Engineering Co
Big 3.7-Inch anti-aircraft guns, built at Peterboro, are dependent on fuses from the General Engineering Co
6/30/1944
Miss Bussell and Miss Cumberland try aiming the gun
Miss Bussell and Miss Cumberland try aiming the gun
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Geco fuse-maker Lotte Walsh and fireman David Leslie, The biggest industrial fire department in Canada, and one of the biggest of any kind in the prov(...)
Geco fuse-maker Lotte Walsh and fireman David Leslie, The biggest industrial fire department in Canada, and one of the biggest of any kind in the prov(...)
7/4/1944
Patricia is the youngest of the Lamarche sisters at the plant
Patricia is the youngest of the Lamarche sisters at the plant
3/1/1943
At the General Engineering Co
At the General Engineering Co
6/1/1944
''The Stewart Girls'' as they are known at the plant, look over a shell which they helped make
''The Stewart Girls'' as they are known at the plant, look over a shell which they helped make
3/8/1943
Ready for gas in four seconds
Ready for gas in four seconds
3/8/1941
Down in Quebec women are playing a big role in a gun plant and here Isobel MacKenzie inspects six-pounder gun parts
Down in Quebec women are playing a big role in a gun plant and here Isobel MacKenzie inspects six-pounder gun parts
6/18/1942
Keeping out of the bottleneck of inefficiency is the aim of all girls
Keeping out of the bottleneck of inefficiency is the aim of all girls
6/3/1942
War 1939 Munitions - Manufacture - Canada - miscellaneous
War 1939 Munitions - Manufacture - Canada - miscellaneous
12/1/1940
and Mary Murphy, Long Branch, RIGHT, a stenographer by occupation made the rifle produced by fellow-workers an interesting subject for examination
and Mary Murphy, Long Branch, RIGHT, a stenographer by occupation made the rifle produced by fellow-workers an interesting subject for examination
6/2/1942
Putting order into the chaos of bullets brought to her by a travelling belt, this smiling miss, in the same Quebec plant, is as nonchalant as if she were only packing caramels
Putting order into the chaos of bullets brought to her by a travelling belt, this smiling miss, in the same Quebec plant, is as nonchalant as if she were only packing caramels
11/15/1941
Revolutionary! exclaimed a supervisor, at women working on parts of fuselage, as Valida igle and Jean Neil are, rivetting main piping [Incomplete]
Revolutionary! exclaimed a supervisor, at women working on parts of fuselage, as Valida igle and Jean Neil are, rivetting main piping [Incomplete]
6/3/1942
They're capable, these woman, the foremen say
They're capable, these woman, the foremen say
6/3/1942
and other types of guns that soon will send out a hot tune for the Axis from early three years to pounce on Hitler's hordes waiting across the English(...)
and other types of guns that soon will send out a hot tune for the Axis from early three years to pounce on Hitler's hordes waiting across the English(...)
6/15/1942
Heavier work than ever before is now being allotted women, besides many highly technical jobs
Heavier work than ever before is now being allotted women, besides many highly technical jobs
6/3/1942
Somewhere in Quebec they're turning out these Chicago pianos Canadian warships and from the Canadian army that has waited ne More and more, Quebec wo(...)
Somewhere in Quebec they're turning out these Chicago pianos Canadian warships and from the Canadian army that has waited ne More and more, Quebec wo(...)
1/1/1942
Yolanda Dubois applis preserving shellac to the labels on the cases of tracer bullets in the Defence Industries Ltd
Yolanda Dubois applis preserving shellac to the labels on the cases of tracer bullets in the Defence Industries Ltd
1/1/1943
She didn't even look up when the photographer's bulb flashed
She didn't even look up when the photographer's bulb flashed
6/3/1942
Checking Cartridges, soon to be spitting from a Spitfire into the heart of a Nazi bomber
Checking Cartridges, soon to be spitting from a Spitfire into the heart of a Nazi bomber
11/1/1941
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