Digital Archive

Yolanda Dubois applis preserving shellac to the labels on the cases of tracer bullets in the Defence Industries Ltd

Order Reproduction

Yolanda Dubois applis preserving shellac to the labels on the cases of tracer bullets in the Defence Industries Ltd

Date1/1/1943

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Yolanda Dubois applis preserving shellac to the labels on the cases of tracer bullets in the Defence Industries Ltd. tracer bullet plant somewhere in the province of Quebec. The cases of bullets; which have been carefully checked; now are ready for shipment across the Atlantic for use overseas.

Subject

Weapons industry

World War, 1939-1945

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019358F

Discover More

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

As Dainty as if she were in a business office, this young lady working in a munition plant somewhere in the province of Quebec is concentrating on her job of testing bullets

As Dainty as if she were in a business office, this young lady working in a munition plant somewhere in the province of Quebec is concentrating on her job of testing bullets

11/1/1945

Heaving cases for future robot bombs requires brawn and muscle

Heaving cases for future robot bombs requires brawn and muscle

n.d.

Taking a cue from other democratic countries, women in the Unied States are flocking into war industries

Taking a cue from other democratic countries, women in the Unied States are flocking into war industries

3/24/1941

Heroes of the home front were the people who worked in war industries

Heroes of the home front were the people who worked in war industries

1/1/1943

Defence Department officials recently announced the award of a $1,900,000 contract to this Peterboro company for anti-aircraft searchlights chiefly for west coast defences

Defence Department officials recently announced the award of a $1,900,000 contract to this Peterboro company for anti-aircraft searchlights chiefly for west coast defences

6/22/1941

Mass production of huge defence guns is already in progress in the U

Mass production of huge defence guns is already in progress in the U

6/25/1942

Some of your last year's newspapers or magazines might have been used in making this shell protector case

Some of your last year's newspapers or magazines might have been used in making this shell protector case

3/13/1944

As never before, women are running the entire scale of jobs in Canadian war industry

As never before, women are running the entire scale of jobs in Canadian war industry

5/7/1941

Helen Morgan, left, and Ruth Hurst, With the closing of schools, a new fountain of youth has poured into war industry

Helen Morgan, left, and Ruth Hurst, With the closing of schools, a new fountain of youth has poured into war industry

7/21/1943

Small Arms Ltd., Long Branch, has 287 grandmothers among its war workers, and personnel heads say they're the best workers in the plant. Mrs. Almanda (...)

Small Arms Ltd., Long Branch, has 287 grandmothers among its war workers, and personnel heads say they're the best workers in the plant. Mrs. Almanda (...)

9/1/1943

These Girls are Wrapping wing fillets at Moulded Aircraft Ltd

These Girls are Wrapping wing fillets at Moulded Aircraft Ltd

8/20/1943