This is Freda Woodman with Bren gun barrels she has been inspecting

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This is Freda Woodman with Bren gun barrels she has been inspecting

Date6/28/1941

Names

John Inglis and Company (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: This is Freda Woodman with Bren gun barrels she has been inspecting. The machines in the background are considered too heavy for girls to operate, but they may handle them if men become scarce.

Subject

Architecture

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110115F

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