ALLIED WOMEN REPAIR NAVAL GEAR IN MEDITERRANEAN PORT. 6 AND 7 OCTOBER 1943, BEIRUT. SOME 150 WOMEN OF LEBANESE, ARMENIAN, GREEK, AND OTHER NATIONALITIES ARE WORKING FULL TIME FOR THE ROYAL NAVY. CLEANING AND PAINTING ARE THEIR FIRST AND EASIEST JOBS, BUT AS THE WOMEN BECOME MORE SKILLED THEY LEARN TO MAKE AND REPAIR STEEL WIRE-NETS FOR HARBOUR DEFENCE. - Mme Partzam, from Constantinople, cleaning shackles and open links, watched by a British sailor. ALLIED WOMEN REPAIR NAVAL GEAR IN MEDITERRANEAN PORT. 6 AND 7 OCTOBER 1943, BEIRUT. SOME 150 GIRLS OF LEBANESE, ARMENIAN, GREEK, AND OTHER NATIONA
ALLIED WOMEN REPAIR NAVAL GEAR IN MEDITERRANEAN PORT. 6 AND 7 OCTOBER 1943, BEIRUT. SOME 150 WOMEN OF LEBANESE, ARMENIAN, GREEK, AND OTHER NATIONALITIES ARE WORKING FULL TIME FOR THE ROYAL NAVY. CLEANING AND PAINTING ARE THEIR FIRST AND EASIEST JOBS, BUT AS THE WOMEN BECOME MORE SKILLED THEY LEARN TO MAKE AND REPAIR STEEL WIRE-NETS FOR HARBOUR DEFENCE. - Mme Partzam, from Constantinople, cleaning shackles and open links, watched by a British sailor. ALLIED WOMEN REPAIR NAVAL GEAR IN MEDITERRANEAN PORT. 6 AND 7 OCTOBER 1943, BEIRUT. SOME 150 GIRLS OF LEBANESE, ARMENIAN, GREEK, AND OTHER NATIONALITIES ARE WORKING FULL TIME FOR THE ROYAL NAVY. CLEANING AND PAINTING ARE THEIR FIRST AND EASIEST JOBS, BUT AS THE GIRLS BECOME MORE SKILLED THEY LEARN TO MAKE AND REPAIR STEEL WIRE-NETS FOR HARBOUR DEFENCE
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