Women workers operate an annealing machine at the Cartridge Company in Lowell, Massachusetts during World War I. The photograph was taken on January 14, 1919. This image shows the important role of women in munitions production during the war. It was approved by the censor on January 15, 1919.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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