Image Description: Women workers in a munitions plant in Providence, RI during World War I. The photo shows them loading Bouchon assemblies, which are used for hand grenades, by crimping detonators onto the Bouchon assemblies. The photograph was taken by M. S. Groat on Jan. 14, 1919. It was passed by the censor on Jan. 15, 1919.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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