A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

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A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

3502741 A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934); Photo © Hilary Morgan

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© Photo © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images

Baskets Effort Nottingham Nottinghamshire Packed Projectiles Safe Shell Wartime First World War 1914 1918

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the industrious efforts of workers at a Nottingham factory during World War One, as they diligently manufacture shell baskets for the safe transport of projectiles. The intensity and focus on their faces reflect the gravity of their task, knowing that these baskets will play a crucial role in the war effort. In the midst of a global conflict that shook nations to their core, these workers exemplify resilience and determination as they work tirelessly to support their country. Each basket they produce represents not just an object, but a symbol of sacrifice and dedication to ensuring the safety of those on the front lines. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering us a glimpse into the vital role that factories like this one played during one of the most tumultuous periods in modern history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the countless individuals who labored behind-the-scenes to support troops and protect lives during World War One. As we look upon this scene frozen in time, let us honor these workers for their unwavering commitment to serving their country in its time of need. Their legacy lives on through images like this one, reminding us of the sacrifices made by so many during times of war.

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